lerky
English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ki
Noun
lerky (uncountable)
- (UK, Nottinghamshire) A variation of the kick the can game.
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 4
- She raced wildly at lerky with the other young wild-cats of the Bottoms.
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 4