Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey

noun
/ˌpɪn ðə teɪl ɒn ðə ˈdɒŋki/
Definition
A children’s game where players are blindfolded and try to attach a tail to a picture of a donkey on a wall.
Examples
  • We played pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey at the birthday party.
  • During the celebration, the kids laughed while trying to pin the tail on the donkey.
  • She was really close to winning the game of pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey!
Meaning
The game involves a donkey that is drawn on a surface and a tail that players attempt to pin onto the donkey while blindfolded, promoting fun and laughter.
Synonyms
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