mumblety-peg

A form of mumblety peg — Any of several forms of a game in which a jack-knife is thrown so that it sticks into the ground close to the player's feet.

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mumble-the-peg
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Meanings

nounmumblety-peg (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of mumblety peg.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna game in which players throw or flip a jackknife in various ways so that the knife sticks in the ground

Similar
mumble-the-peg
Broader
child's game

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

“mumblety-peg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mumblety-peg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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