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stick frogs

stick frogs is the plural of stick frog.

Meaning of stick frog

Noun

stick frog (countable and uncountable, plural stick frogs)

  1. (uncountable) A game similar to mumblety peg.
    • The others could tell stories, play stick frog or such quiet games, but there was to be no noise to disturb the wonderful speaking going on upstairs for the betterment of Wayne County schools.2002, Martha Mizell Puckett, Hoyle B. Puckett, Memories of a Georgia Teacher: Fifty Years in the Classroom, →ISBN, page 61
  2. (countable) A blunt, crudely-made knife.
    • One would scarcely think of hardening a quill in order to enable it to compete with a steel nib in some of the least desirable qualities, though one often wishes one could accomplish the reverse process, and soften or supple a steel 'stick frog' so as to give it the elasticity of the grey goose...1985 October, Seymour Howard, “The steel pen and the modern line of beauty”, in Technology and Culture, volume 26, number 4

Questions about stick frogs

What is stick frogs the plural of?
Stick frogs is the plural of stick frog.

Words near stick frogs in the dictionary

  1. stick fighter
  2. stick fighting
  3. stick figure
  4. stick figures
  5. stick frog
  6. stick frogs
  7. stick in one's gizzard
  8. stick in one’s ass
  9. stick in someone's craw
  10. stick in someone's gullet
  11. stick in someone's throat

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