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DUCK UNDER SWING [1 record]

Record 1 1986-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Games
DEF

Children's play. After pushing a pal, one dives under the swing to avoid being touched by it or him in the swinging-back movement.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de société
DEF

Jeu d'enfants. L'un pousse l'autre sur la balançoire puis s'accroupit ou s'étend en vitesse pour qu'au retour, la balançoire passe au-dessus de lui sans l'effleurer. Le jeu peut aussi consister à pousser l'autre puis à marcher en petit bonhomme sous la balançoire, en aller-retour, en sens inverse au mouvement de celle-ci.

Spanish

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