hide and go seek

1. 1.

   a game in which a child covers his eyes while the other players hide then tries to find them

   Synonymshide-and-seek

   Broaderchild's game

Questions about hide and go seek

What does hide and go seek mean?

hide and go seek means "a game in which a child covers his eyes while the other players hide then tries to find them".

What is another word for hide and go seek?

Close synonyms include hide-and-seek. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hide and go seek a common word?

hide and go seek is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.