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piggy in the middle
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Japanese Meaning
子供の遊びで、一人が中央に位置し、両側からパスされるボールを奪われないように防ぐゲーム / 比喩的に、自分たちのグループ内で物事を閉じ込め、他者に渡らないようにする状況や状態
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A game where one group has to keep an object, normally a ball, within their group and away from another group or individual. / (by extension) Keeping something between one's own group, away from others.
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piggy in the middle
During recess, the children spent an hour playing piggy in the middle, passing the ball quickly to keep it away from the lone catcher.
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During recess, the children spent an hour playing piggy in the middle, passing the ball quickly to keep it away from the lone catcher.
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