mumble the peg
/ˈmʌmbəl ðə pɛɡ/
noun
- A game in which players try to throw a knife or stick into the ground from various positions, the loser having to pull a peg out of the ground with their teeth.
- They lost their knife while playing mumble-the-peg near the old oak tree.
- My grandfather taught me how to play mumble-the-peg when I was young.
- The kids played mumble-the-peg in the backyard until dinner time.