Words Related to Games - Skill and Spinning Toys
Here you will learn some English words related to skill and spinning toys such as "yo-yo", "skip-it", and "kendama".
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begleri
[noun]
a Greek skill toy with a string and beads or weights used for flipping and spinning tricks between fingers
bouncy ball
[noun]
a small, elastic ball made from rubber or similar materials that, when thrown or dropped, bounces back with high energy and is commonly used for play and games
ball
[noun]
a round object that is used in games and sports, such as soccer, basketball, bowling, etc.
baoding ball
[noun]
small metal or stone balls designed to be rotated in the hand to improve hand strength, dexterity, and relaxation
jacob's ladder
[noun]
a traditional toy consisting of a series of wooden blocks held together by ribbons or strings, which, when flipped, appear to cascade down in a continuous loop, creating an illusion of movement and providing entertainment and fascination
skip-it
[noun]
a popular outdoor toy and physical activity that involves a hoop attached to a rope, which players swing around their ankle and then jump over as it rotates, challenging coordination and balance while providing fun exercise
beach ball
[noun]
a large, inflatable ball typically made of plastic or vinyl, used for recreational beach games and activities, often colorful and lightweight for easy tossing and play
kite
[noun]
a diamond shape frame covered with a paper or cloth with a string attached to it that can fly in the wind
kendama
[noun]
a traditional Japanese skill toy consisting of a handle with three cups and a spike, with players attempting to perform tricks and stunts by catching the ball on different parts of the toy
yo-yo
[noun]
a toy made of a pair of joined discs with a thick groove and a string attached to its center that swings up and down given enough momentum
Chinese yo-yo
[noun]
a traditional Chinese toy that consists of two cups connected by a axle and spun using strings attached to two handsticks, allowing players to perform various tricks, balances, and juggling stunts
spinning top
[noun]
a simple toy that spins rapidly on its tip when launched, usually by winding a string around it and pulling it, and it provides a classic and fascinating play experience as it rotates
fidget spinner
[noun]
a palm-sized toy in the form of a flat disc with two or three prongs attached around a central bearing that helps people who have trouble concentrating
frisbee
[noun]
a round plastic disc used in some games that people can throw and catch in the air
hula-hoop
[noun]
a plastic ring that can be swung around one’s middle section of body by moving their hips
pinwheel
[noun]
a classic handheld toy that consists of a paper or plastic wheel with blades attached to a stick, which spins when blown by the wind, creating a colorful and mesmerizing visual effect. It is often used for outdoor play or as a decorative item for festive occasions
clackers
[noun]
a traditional toy made of two hard plastic balls attached to a string, which users rhythmically swing up and down to make the balls "clack" together, creating a clicking sound, and they require skill and coordination to manipulate
boomerang
[noun]
a curved, flat, or V-shaped throwing tool typically made of wood, designed to fly in a circular path and return to the thrower when properly thrown, and it is used for recreational play or as a hunting tool by certain indigenous cultures
Slinky
[noun]
a toy that consists of a coiled spring that can stretch and compress, allowing it to perform various tricks and movements
Toroflux
[noun]
a mesmerizing kinetic toy made of interconnected metal rings that can be compressed and expanded to create a mesmerizing flowing and spiraling motion, making it a fascinating and enjoyable toy for play and relaxation
bilibo
[noun]
a versatile and colorful toy shaped like an open-ended shell, providing children with endless opportunities for imaginative play and creative activities, as it can be used as a seat, spinning toy, container, or even a hat
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