hide and seek

Noun

Meaning

a game in which a child covers his eyes while the other players hide then tries to find them

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

hide-and-seek

Synonyms

hide and go seek peekaboo track and field hide out black and tan block and tackle

Hypernyms

child's game

Examples

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself; but is the Theist any other? Well, perhaps; for he has seen the shadow of God and clutched at it. Sri Aurobindo

The Atheist is God playing at hide and seek with Himself. Sri Aurobindo

All the morn a spirit gay Breathes within my heart a rhyme, 'Tis but hide and seek we play In and out the courts of Time. George William Russell

Was life always like that? she wondered. A game of hide and seek in which you only occasionally found the person you wanted to be? Maud Hart Lovelace

As a child, you respond physically, tactically. You're delighted by sound, you're delighted by recognizing something. It's like hide and seek. Is it there? Is it not there? Is it this note? Is it not this note? It's one fantastic game. Yo-Yo Ma

SPENCER: Hide and seek was my favorite game with Melissa. You want to know why? I always won. Sara Shepard

Close letter words and terms

hide an information hide and clap hide and go seek hide away hide beetle hide behind