I spy

See also: I-spy

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Etymology

From the phrase I spy with my little eye used in the game.

Noun

I spy (uncountable)

  1. (games) A game where players have to guess what one can see, based on the initial letter of the object.
    - Let's play I spy! I spy with my little eye something beginning with W.
    - Is it a watering-can?
    Hypernym: guessing game
  2. (games, archaic) A children's game of hide and seek, so called from the cry when one is found.

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