cornhole
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of cornhole
Example Sentences
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Did the screenwriters toss around a dozen other playground games — killer dodgeball, killer cornhole, killer freeze tag — before sticking with the same hide-and-seek set-up?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Toss Across blends elements of cornhole and tic-tac-toe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
One story was about a group of cornhole players who’d once played at Schemengees but had since found a new place to gather.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2024
I got cornhole, which is as big as pickleball is right now.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2024
“I think I saw David carrying the cornhole boards from the car loop this morning,” she says quietly.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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