Stickball Game (Noun)
Meaning
A form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The kids in the neighborhood would often play a lively stickball game in the empty lot on summer afternoons.
- Growing up in Brooklyn, I spent countless hours playing stickball game with my friends in the streets.
- We used a pink rubber ball, a broomstick handle, and the whole block to set up our very own stickball game tournament.
- For many city kids, playing a stickball game in the streets was a beloved tradition that lasted well into adolescence.
- In the 1940s, playing a stickball game in the Bronx was a daily ritual for local youths during the summer months.