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 Translation for 'hide-and-seek' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   hide-and-seek | -
leikir
feluleikur {k}
hide-and-seek
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Translation for 'hide-and-seek' from English to Icelandic

hide-and-seek
feluleikur {k}leikir
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Usage Examples English
  • Yob created the game in early 1973 due to his annoyance at the multiple hide-and-seek games set in caves in a grid pattern, and multiple variations of the game were sold via mail order by Yob and the People's Computer Company.
  • The boat played "hide and seek" with numerous enemy aircraft and witnessed several American bombing raids on Truk.
  • is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called "geocaches" or "caches", at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world.
  • "Hide and Seek" (1973) was a meta-fictional novel exploring the relationship between reader and author and contains a protagonist, Daniel Miller, who is convinced he is the plaything of an omniscient author.
  • For example, his 1854 "Hide and Seek" contained one of the first portrayals of a deaf character in English literature.

  • In the TV series "Bottom", Eddie, Spudgun, and Dave Hedgehog watch TV while playing hide-and-seek with Ritchie.
  • Many of these games, such as marbles, hide-and-seek, blowing soap bubbles and piggyback riding continue to be played.
  • The film consists entirely of a woman dressed in eighteenth-century clothes who wanders amidst the garden fountains of the Villa d'Este ("a Hide and Seek in a night-time labyrinth") to the sounds of Vivaldi's "Four Seasons", until she steps into a fountain and momentarily disappears.
  • Hide-and-seek (sometimes known as hide-and-go-seek) is a popular children's game in which at least two players (usually at least three) conceal themselves in a set environment, to be found by one or more seekers.
  • Tilo-Express is a variant of hide-and-seek in which the seeker loses if they are tagged by an opponent that they have not spotted.

  • Madeley has been critical of the UK government's response to the COVID-19 virus, especially the lockdown response after 24 March 2020, arguing that it has been a "pointless game of hide and seek."
  • Shue starred in "Leo" (2002) with Joseph Fiennes and Dennis Hopper, "Mysterious Skin" (2004) opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt, "Hide and Seek" (2005) opposite Robert De Niro and Dakota Fanning, and "Dreamer" (2005) again opposite Dakota Fanning and Kurt Russell.
  • Harriet and Beatrice enjoy playing tag and hide-and-seek.
  • As for the true self, Winnicott linked it both to playing, and to a kind of "hide and seek"' designed to protect creative ownership of one's real self against exploitation, without entirely forfeiting the ability to relate to others.
  • A sequel of sorts followed two years later, entitled "Hide and Seek: A Game of Human Spirit".

  • Hinckley is mentioned in the Monty Python sketch "Olympic Hide and Seek Final" as the home town of one of the competitors.
  • A 1931 edition of The Age describes I Spy (literally "Eye Spy") as a dynamic variant of Hide and Seek.
  • A reviewer from "Entertainment Weekly" stated that compared to the lyrical content of their debut, which was seen as "kiddie-cute hip-hop", "CrazySexyCool" is filled with adult-female sexuality, and "hide- and-seek coyness."
  • "I played hide and seek; they wouldn't even look for me."
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