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Meaning of May game | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An entertainment held as part of the spring celebrations in May, especially on May Day.
historical
An object of ridicule; a laughingstock.
Cornwall, Devon

Examples

“Ah my deare Lord, what ſight is this (quoth ſhe) / What May-game hath misfortune made of you?”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

May gosling May Hill May laws May lily May long weekend May Lord