"up Jenkins" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} up Jenkins
  1. A party game in which players conceal a small coin or similar item in one palm as they slap it against a table, while other players attempt to identify which hand conceals the item. Wikipedia link: up Jenkins

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