单词 | spillikins |
释义 | spillikins (once / 66401 pages) n WORD FAMILY spillikin: spillikins USAGE EXAMPLESAnd on the floor nearby is a heap of maulsticks arranged like spillikins, or pick-up sticks – remove one and the whole circle would be disturbed. The Guardian(May 19, 2012) “It’s all in spillikins in the back garden.” Stevenson, Robert Louis, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson...(2010) So there was the situation till the war of Ninety-three came along to jumble us all up and knock everything to spillikins. Osbourne, Lloyd, Wild Justice: Stories of the South...(2010) n a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others Syn|Hyper jackstraws child's game a game enjoyed by children |
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