English - Turkish
Definition of jackstraw in English Turkish dictionary
- kukla
- {i} mikado oyunu
- {i} bostan korkuluğu
- jackstraws
- odun parçalarıyla oynanan oyun
- jackstraws
- {i} mikado çöpleri
- jackstraws
- {i} mikado oyunu
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English - English
Definition of jackstraw in English English dictionary
- An insignificant person
- One of the pieces used for the game variously called jackstraws or pick-up-sticks
- One of a set of straws of strips of ivory, bone, wood, etc
- for playing a child's game, the jackstraws being thrown confusedly together on a table, to be gathered up singly by a hooked instrument, without touching or disturbing the rest of the pile
- An effigy stuffed with straw; a scarecrow; hence, a man without property or influence
- a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws
- {i} piece of straw or strip of wood used in the game of jackstraws; scarecrow (Archaic); worthless person (Archaic)
- jackstraws
- plural of jackstraw
- jackstraws
- a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw (or spillikin) off of a pile without moving any of the others
- jackstraws
- {i} child's game played with straws or strips of wood