Plainsies
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 In children's games, such as jacks, the simplest style of play, without additional actions such as clapping. uncountable
"When you have mastered plainsies, the regular jack game, and have learned all the rules, you will be ready to use this part of the book. A fancy is a variation of plainsies which usually requires more skill than plainsies does."
Example
More examples"When you have mastered plainsies, the regular jack game, and have learned all the rules, you will be ready to use this part of the book. A fancy is a variation of plainsies which usually requires more skill than plainsies does."
Etymology
From plain + -sies.
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