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trip to Jerusalem

trip to Jerusalem noun: synonym of musical chairs (“game”).

Noun

trip to Jerusalem (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of musical chairs (“game”).
    • In a loud voice, Sister announced, "The next game that I would like to introduce is "Trip to Jerusalem." It is to be played by ten persons." She added.2016 May 6, Turks Buar, A Treasure: Short Inspirational Stories, Booktango, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    musical chairs

Synonyms of trip to Jerusalem

Origin of trip to Jerusalem

Probably calque of German Reise nach Jerusalem, which originally referred to a different game.

Questions about trip to Jerusalem

What does trip to Jerusalem mean?
Trip to Jerusalem means synonym of musical chairs (“game”).
What part of speech is trip to Jerusalem?
Trip to Jerusalem is a noun.

Words near trip to Jerusalem in the dictionary

  1. trip switches
  2. trip the light fantastic
  3. trip the light fantastic toe
  4. trip tic
  5. trip tics
  6. trip to Jerusalem
  7. trip to the woodshed
  8. trip trap
  9. trip trapped
  10. trip trapping
  11. trip traps

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