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Meanings of hide-and-seek in English

Russian
прятки
Portuguese
pique-esconde
Spanish
aleleví
Catalan
conillets a amagar
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Children's game.

Related terms
прятки
Usage of hide-and-seek in English
1
Well, we decided to play hide-and-seek while we waited for our parents.
The reversal
2
They had their own races, battles and games of group-tag and hide-and-seek.
Surface detail
3
Zuzana frowned and blocked the heartless glass, playing hide-and-seek with her reflection.
House of Bathory
4
Then little Georgie Harvey goes missing while playing hide-and-seek with her sister.
The Irish Times
5
All the murders, and your game of hide-and-seek...You didn't recognize the man!
The hangman's daughter
6
Months of hide-and-seek followed, during which Hoggles was able to elude the authorities.
RUNNER
7
Some of younger orang-utans were far more interested in playing hide-and-seek than following.
Kensuke’s Kingdom
8
Played hide-and-seek with tobacco and the grape for more than half a century.
Dante's numbers
9
He often talks of that picnic we had last summer and the hide-and-seek.
The Human Factor
10
The hide-and-seek game continued through the winter, with ever fewer Indians as players.
Empire of the Summer Moon
11
He'd played peekaboo in the elevators and hide-and-seek down the long, corporate corridors.
Mistress of the game
12
So no police, no ambassadors, just the ultimate game of hide-and-seek.
A kiss of shadows
13
They piggy-backed through nettles and played hide-and-seek in what passed as training sessions.
The Guardian
14
Gargoyles with leering maws played hide-and-seek among benches and bubbling fountains.
Eve of darkness
15
If the children were annoying, I would play hide-and-seek with them.
Are you there, vodka? it's me, chelsea
16
Boxey had always been an exceptional hide-and-seek player in his youth.
Sagittarius Is Bleeding