salugi

Meaning

Noun

  • Alternate spelling of Saluki
  • A keep-away game in which children throw around an object with the aim of keeping it away from a particular child (often the owner of the object) or from another group of children; keepings off.

Origin

  • See Saluki.
  • Unknown. Attested in print from the 1950s; likely used earlier.

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