Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pitching-pennies
noun
/ˈpɪtʃɪŋ ˈpɛniz/

Definition
A traditional children’s game in which players try to toss small coins into a target area or container, typically a hole or a box.

Examples
- In the afternoon, we enjoyed pitching-pennies at the park with other kids.
- She became quite skilled at pitching-pennies, often winning small prizes.

Meaning
The activity involves players aiming to land their tossed pennies in a specific spot, often for fun or to win something.

Synonyms
- penny toss
- coin toss
- penny pitching