hacky sack
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hacky sack
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Genericized trademark of Wham-O. First attested in c. 1977. It uses a reduplication of the word sack with the word hacky; a hack, in the game's terminology, is akin to a point, and happens when every player in a group successfully passes the footbag.
noun hacky sacks · hackysack · hackeysack · hacky-sack · Hacky-Sack
- A game or activity in which one or a group of players try to keep a footbag off the ground using only their feet.
- The footbag used for such a game. At the food court, I bought a turkey sandwich and another coffee. As I ate, an entourage caught my eye: four Buddhist monks, camped at the periphery of the food court seats, about thirty feet away. Shaved heads, maroon and pumpkin-colored robes. Each was smiling, even the one who slept. You'd think
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noun game
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title = {hacky sack},
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