Translations for „tiddlywinks“ in the English » German Dictionary

tid·dly·wink [ˈtɪdl̩iwɪŋk] N

1. tiddlywink (flat disc):

tiddlywink

Spielstein m

2. tiddlywink (game):

tiddlywinks pl

Flohhüpfen nt kein pl

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I think a favourite kiwi saying is that it's rugby, not tiddlywinks?

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Whether it was tennis, card games, tiddlywinks, or creative knitting, the three of them have always vied among each other for position of top dog.

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More recently, singles and pairs tournaments have come to be the focus of competitive tiddlywinks, with only a few team matches being played each year.

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It is easy to use blocks, strips of paper, tiddlywinks or whatever to demonstrate the concept.

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Tiddlywinks is sometimes considered a simpleminded, frivolous children's game, rather than a strategic, adult game.

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This is called pace bowling, not tiddlywinks.

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He was also a whizz at tiddlywinks, shuffleboard and throwing cards into a hat.

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Strategy in tiddlywinks is often rather deep, since winks can be captured.

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Tiddlywinks, running for the bus, sheep-shearing.

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I could have been world tiddlywinks champion and nobody would have known.

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