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A popular children's game using three hand signs representing rock, paper and scissors, frequently used as a tiebreaker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: hand games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Any situation where strategies are not transitive, meaning each strategy is strong against some strategies and weak against others in a loop such that there is no universally best option.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
75 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
حَجَر وَرَقَة مِقَصّ
(ḥajar waraqa miqaṣṣ)
— popular child's game
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Arabic:
حَجَر وَرَق مِقَصّ
(ḥajar waraq miqaṣṣ)
— popular child's game
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Armenian:
չինգաչունգ
(čʻingačʻung)
— popular child's game
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Armenian:
քար, մկրատ, թուղթ
(kʻar, mkrat, tʻuġtʻ)
— popular child's game
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Azerbaijani:
ciciko
— popular child's game
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Azerbaijani:
daş, qayçı, kağız
— popular child's game
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Basque:
harri-orri-ar
— popular child's game
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Bulgarian:
ка́мък, но́жица, харти́я
(kámǎk, nóžica, hartíja)
— popular child's game
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Burmese:
စုံစွမ်စိ
(cumcwamci.)
— popular child's game
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Catalan:
pedra, paper, tisores
— popular child's game
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Chinese Cantonese:
包剪揼
(baau1 zin2 dap6)
— popular child's game
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Chinese:
鉸刀石頭紙 /铰刀石头纸
(ka-to-chio̍h-thâu-chóa)
— popular child's game
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Chinese Mandarin:
石頭剪子布 /石头剪子布
(shítou jiǎnzi bù)
— popular child's game
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Chinese Mandarin:
剪刀石頭布 /剪刀石头布
(jiǎndāo shítou bù)
— popular child's game
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Cornish:
men paper gwelsigow
— popular child's game
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Czech:
kámen, nůžky, papír
— popular child's game
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Danish:
sten, saks, papir
— popular child's game
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Dutch:
steen, papier, schaar
— popular child's game
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Dutch:
blad-steen-schaar
— popular child's game
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Dutch:
schaar steen papier
— popular child's game
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Esperanto:
papero, tondilo, ŝtono
— popular child's game
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Estonian:
kivi-paber-käärid
— popular child's game
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Finnish:
kivi-sakset-paperi
— popular child's game
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Finnish:
kivi-paperi-sakset
— popular child's game
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French:
pierre-feuille-ciseaux
— popular child's game
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French:
chifoumi
— popular child's game
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Galician:
pedra, papel, tesoura
— popular child's game
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German:
Schnick Schnack Schnuck
— popular child's game
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German:
Schere, Stein, Papier
— popular child's game
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German:
Ching, Chang, Chong
— popular child's game
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German:
Klick, Klack, Kluck
— popular child's game
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Hebrew:
אבן נייר ומספריים
— popular child's game
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Hebrew:
אֶבֶן נְיָר וּמִסְפָּרַיִם
(éven n'yár u-misparáyim)
— popular child's game
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Hindi:
रॉक कागज कैंची
(rŏk kāgaj ka͠icī)
— popular child's game
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Hungarian:
kő-papír-olló
— popular child's game
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Indonesian:
gunting, batu, kertas
— popular child's game
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Indonesian:
batu, gunting, kertas
— popular child's game
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Indonesian:
suit
— popular child's game
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Indonesian:
suten
— popular child's game
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Irish:
cloch páipéar siosúr
— popular child's game
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Italian:
morra cinese
— popular child's game
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Italian:
carta, forbice, sasso
— popular child's game
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Japanese:
じゃん拳
— popular child's game
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Japanese:
じゃんけん
(janken)
— popular child's game
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Japanese:
じゃん拳ぽん
— popular child's game
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Japanese:
じゃんけんぽん
(jankenpon)
— popular child's game
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Korean:
가위바위보
(gawibawibo)
— popular child's game
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Korean:
돌가위보
(dolgawibo)
— popular child's game
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Korean:
가위주먹
(gawijumeok)
— popular child's game
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Korean:
주먹가위
(jumeokgawi)
— popular child's game
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Northern Kurdish:
kevir kaxez meqes
— popular child's game
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Northern Kurdish:
ber per meqes
— popular child's game
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Latvian:
akmens, šķēres, papīrīt's
— popular child's game
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Macedonian:
лист камен ножички
(list kamen nožički)
— popular child's game
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Maltese:
karta, ġebla jew imqass
— popular child's game
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Norwegian Bokmål:
stein, saks, papir
— popular child's game
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Polish:
papier, kamień, nożyce
— popular child's game
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Polish:
marynarzyk
— popular child's game
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Portuguese:
pedra-papel-tesoura
— popular child's game
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Portuguese:
joquempô
— popular child's game
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Russian:
ка́мень, но́жницы, бума́га
(kámenʹ, nóžnicy, bumága)
— popular child's game
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Spanish:
piedra, papel o tijera
— popular child's game
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Spanish:
yan ken po
— popular child's game
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Spanish:
cachipún
— popular child's game
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Spanish:
jankenpon
— popular child's game
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Spanish:
yanquempó
— popular child's game
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Swedish:
sten, sax, påse
— popular child's game
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Tagalog:
jak-en-poy
— popular child's game
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Tagalog:
bato bato pik
— popular child's game
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Thai:
เป่ายิ้งฉุบ
(bpào-yíng-chùp)
— popular child's game
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Turkish:
taş kağıt makas
— popular child's game
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Ukrainian:
ка́мінь-но́жиці-папі́р
(káminʹ-nóžyci-papír)
— popular child's game
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Vietnamese:
oẳn tù tì
— popular child's game
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Vietnamese:
xù xi
— popular child's game
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Vietnamese:
kéo búa bao
— popular child's game