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up Jenkins

up Jenkins proper noun: 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.

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.

Questions about up Jenkins

What does up Jenkins mean?
Up Jenkins means 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.
What part of speech is up Jenkins?
Up Jenkins is a proper noun.

Words near up Jenkins in the dictionary

  1. up hill and down dell
  2. Up Holland
  3. up in arms
  4. up in one's grill
  5. up in the air
  6. up Jenkins
  7. up line
  8. up lines
  9. up north
  10. up on
  11. up on one's ear

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