housey-housey

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Lotto or bingo, especially when played for money. uncountable
    — The rest of the day they passed lying on their beds yarning, or reading stories by Victoria Cross, or playing cards or housey-housey.

词源

Reduplicated diminutive house + -y. See house (“the game of bingo”)
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