olly olly oxen free

phrase

A call in a children's game to say that players in hiding are free to come out.

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Meanings

phrase
  1. A call in a children's game to say that players in hiding are free to come out.
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APA

olly olly oxen free. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olly%20olly%20oxen%20free

MLA

“olly olly oxen free.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olly%20olly%20oxen%20free. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “olly olly oxen free,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/olly%20olly%20oxen%20free.

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