English Dictionary

bonce about

名詞

古風 不可算名詞

(dated) A boys' game played with large marbles called bonces.

日本語の意味

（古い用法）大きなビー玉（＝bonces）を使用した男の子の遊び

The old photograph showed a group of lads playing a lively bonce about on the village green.

古い写真には、村の広場でボンスと呼ばれる大きなビー玉を使った活気のある少年の遊びを楽しんでいる少年たちが写っていた。

意味（1）

(dated) A boys' game played with large marbles called bonces.

[…] the clay marbles, which the schoolboy capitalist will not greatly value, for they are seldom perfectly round, are easily chipped, and, in fact, are only fit for playing “egg in the bush,or “odd and even, or to pay fines with, in playing bonce about.