cat's cradle

Phonetic Respelling: [ duhmp-ling ]

Definition:

n. a game played with a string looped on the fingers so as to resemble a small cradle

Sentence:

I played cat's cradle with a piece of string.

More example sentences:

I played cat's cradle with a piece of string.

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Synonyms:

string game; yarn game; child's string game

Antonyms:

football