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hopscotch

/ˈhɑpˌskɑtʃ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground.
  2. To move by hopping.
  3. To move back and forth between adjacent patterns by hopping.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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