Salugi

From Fresh Dictionary

English

Noun

salugi

1. a 'keep away' game in which children throw around an object with the aim of keeping it away from a particular child (often the owner of the object) or from another group of children; keepings off

Quotation

• 1995: the taste of pencils and Louis Bocca's ear / torn off by the fence in a game of salugi. — August Kleinzahler, 'The Old Schoolyard in August'.