ringolevio

English

Alternative forms

• relievio
• ringalevio, ring-a-levio

Noun

ringolevio (uncountable)

1. (US, playground games) A children's game, a variation of tag, where each side has a designated "jail" to hold captured players from the other team.
   • 2009 May 31, Lizette Alvarez, “Up and Out of New York’s Projects”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     The real bonding took place in Dyckman Park, now called Monsignor Kett Playground, over stickball and stoopball, tag and ringolevio, handball and touch football — “every game imaginable,” Mr. Abdul-Jabbar recalled.

Anagrams

• overoiling