high-jimmy-knacker

noun

A playground game in which one team forms a kind of chain, with each player's arms around the next player's legs, and members of the other team attempt to leapfrog as far along the chain as possible.

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bomberino
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Meanings

nounhigh-jimmy-knacker (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableA playground game in which one team forms a kind of chain, with each player's arms around the next player's legs, and members of the other team attempt to leapfrog as far along the chain as possible.

    Synonyms: bomberino

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA playground game in which one team forms a kind of chain, with each player's arms around the next player's legs, and members of the other team attempt to leapfrog as far along the chain as possible.

Similar
bomberino
Also see
bomberino
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APA

high-jimmy-knacker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-jimmy-knacker

MLA

“high-jimmy-knacker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-jimmy-knacker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “high-jimmy-knacker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/high-jimmy-knacker.

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