"clap-in-clap-out" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: clap in, clap out [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} clap-in-clap-out (uncountable)
  1. A children's parlour game involving clapping, in which one of the boys is called into the room and has to guess which girl chose him. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-clap-in-clap-out-en-noun-qY03iJ1b Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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