English Explanatory Dictionary

coconut shy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional fairground amusement where customers throw balls at a row of coconuts in an attempt to knock one off its support and thereby win it.

Word forms

coconut shy coconut shies
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