"bumble puppy" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin.",
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      "expansion": "bumble puppy (uncountable)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "88 5 5 2",
          "word": "bumblepuppist"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A game in which players attempt to project metal balls into nine holes in a flat wooden board; nineholes."
      ],
      "id": "en-bumble_puppy-en-noun-86sOacud",
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          "ball",
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        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "nineholes",
          "nineholes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now historical) A game in which players attempt to project metal balls into nine holes in a flat wooden board; nineholes."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "36 26 28 10",
          "word": "bumble-puppy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "36 26 28 10",
          "word": "bumblepuppy"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1908, EM Forster, A Room With A View, Penguin, published 2018, page 104:",
          "text": "Cecil was absent—one did not play bumble-puppy when he was there.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various childish or informal games."
      ],
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          "childish",
          "childish"
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        [
          "informal",
          "informal"
        ],
        [
          "game",
          "game"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now rare) Any of various childish or informal games."
      ],
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        "archaic",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Card games",
          "orig": "en:Card games",
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            "Games",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1947, W. Somerset Maugham, Creatures of Circumstance:",
          "text": "Templeton isn't the sort of chap to play bumble-puppy bridge with a girl like that unless he's getting something out of it.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A simplified form of whist; whist or bridge played unskilfully."
      ],
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        [
          "card game",
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        [
          "whist",
          "whist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(card games) A simplified form of whist; whist or bridge played unskilfully."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Swingball or tetherball."
      ],
      "id": "en-bumble_puppy-en-noun-Ra-QRfwH",
      "links": [
        [
          "Swingball",
          "swingball"
        ],
        [
          "tetherball",
          "tetherball"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bumble puppy"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bumblepuppist"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unknown origin.",
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      "expansion": "bumble puppy (uncountable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A game in which players attempt to project metal balls into nine holes in a flat wooden board; nineholes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
          "hole"
        ],
        [
          "nineholes",
          "nineholes"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now historical) A game in which players attempt to project metal balls into nine holes in a flat wooden board; nineholes."
      ],
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        "historical",
        "uncountable"
      ]
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        "English terms with rare senses"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1908, EM Forster, A Room With A View, Penguin, published 2018, page 104:",
          "text": "Cecil was absent—one did not play bumble-puppy when he was there.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various childish or informal games."
      ],
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          "informal",
          "informal"
        ],
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      ],
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        "(now rare) Any of various childish or informal games."
      ],
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        "archaic",
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        "en:Card games"
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        {
          "ref": "1947, W. Somerset Maugham, Creatures of Circumstance:",
          "text": "Templeton isn't the sort of chap to play bumble-puppy bridge with a girl like that unless he's getting something out of it.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A simplified form of whist; whist or bridge played unskilfully."
      ],
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        [
          "card game",
          "card game"
        ],
        [
          "whist",
          "whist"
        ]
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        "(card games) A simplified form of whist; whist or bridge played unskilfully."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "card-games",
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Swingball or tetherball."
      ],
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        [
          "Swingball",
          "swingball"
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        [
          "tetherball",
          "tetherball"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bumble-puppy"
    },
    {
      "word": "bumblepuppy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bumble puppy"
}