fivesies

English

Etymology

From five +‎ -sies.

Noun

fivesies (plural fivesies)

1. A call in any children's game, such as jacks, where five actions must be performed.
   • 1999, Susan J. Bandy, Anne S. Darden, Crossing boundaries, page 239:

     She had missed on fivesies, I'd missed on threesies, and this would be the deciding round.