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单词 Puss in the corner
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Definition of Puss in the corner in English:

Puss in the corner

noun
  • A children's game in which a player in the centre tries to capture one of the other players' ‘dens’ or ‘bases’ as they change places; (also) a more elaborate form of the same game, formerly played in the British Navy.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William King (1663–1712), writer.

 
 

Definition of Puss in the corner in US English:

Puss in the corner

noun
  • A children's game in which a player in the centre tries to capture one of the other players' ‘dens’ or ‘bases’ as they change places; (also) a more elaborate form of the same game, formerly played in the British Navy.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in William King (1663–1712), writer.

 
 
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