reindeer games

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɹeɪndɪə ˌɡeɪmz/    美 /ˈɹeɪndɪ(ə)ɹ ˌɡeɪmz/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Activities which exclude outsiders. US,informal,plural,plural-only
    — The natives are a primitive but gregarious lot. They invited me to join them in their reindeer games, which I did.

词源

From the song “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (1949) by the American songwriter Johnny Marks (1909–1985): “All of the other reindeer / Used to laugh and call him names. / They never let poor Rudolph / Join in any reindeer games.”
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