Meanings
skully1
skully2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA street game in which players attempt to flick caps into a series of squares drawn on the ground.
Origin
skully · noun
From skull + -y; (game): from the skulls which are drawn around the center square in the game.
Full word history & related roots →skully · noun
From skull + -y, it being a cap that goes over the head (skull).
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
skully. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skully
“skully.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skully. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skully,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skully.
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