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salugi

American

[suh-loo-jee] / səˈlu dʒi /

noun

a gamelike prank in which a youth grabs something belonging to another and throws it to a third, preventing the owner from retrieving it as it is tossed back and forth.

interjection

(used to signal the beginning of this prank.)

Etymology

Origin of salugi

Origin uncertain

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