tiddlywinks
noun [U] /ˈtɪd.l̩.i.wɪŋks/ /-li-/Definition
› a game in which players try to get small plastic discs into a cup by pressing one piece against another to make it fly through the airMiscellaneous games and activities tiddlywink /-wɪŋk/ noun [C] › one of the pieces used in the game of tiddlywinksMiscellaneous games and activities
(Definition of tiddlywinks noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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