ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Keep-away

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈkipəˌweɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Keep-away is a noun meaning A children's game in which players pass an object, usually a ball, between each other while trying to prevent a selected player from intercepting it, and if said selected player catches the ball, he or she exchanges places with whoever last touched it.

Meaning

A children's game in which players pass an object, usually a ball, between each other while trying to prevent a selected player from intercepting it, and if said selected player catches the ball, he or she exchanges places with whoever last touched it.

Synonyms for keep-away

Depending on context, synonyms include salugi.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include backball, give-and-go, passing, pass, brandings, dodgeball.

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