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What (who) is up sticks {{Brit }} - definition

TABLE GAME PLAYED WITH SPECIAL STICKS
Pick up sticks; Pickup sticks; Pick-Up Sticks; Spellicans; Pick-up Sticks; Jackstraws; Spillikins; Pick Up Sticks
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spillikins         
[treated as sing.] a game played with a heap of small rods, in which players try to remove one at a time without disturbing the others.
Pick-up sticks         
Pick-up sticks, pick-a-stick, jackstraws, jack straws, spillikins, spellicans, or fiddlesticks is a game of physical and mental skill in which a bundle of sticks, between 8 and 20 centimeters long, is dropped as a loose bunch onto a table top into a random pile. Each player, in turn, tries to remove a stick from the pile without disturbing any of the others.
Pick-Up Sticks (novel)         
BOOK BY SARAH ELLIS
Pick-Up Sticks (book); Pick Up Sticks (book); Pick Up Sticks (novel)
Pick-Up Sticks is a children's novel by Canadian author Sarah Ellis. The novel received the 1991 Governor General's Award for Children's Literature.

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Pick-up sticks

Pick-up sticks, pick-a-stick, jackstraws, jack straws, spillikins, spellicans, or fiddlesticks is a game of physical and mental skill in which a bundle of sticks, between 8 and 20 centimeters long, is dropped as a loose bunch onto a table top into a random pile. Each player, in turn, tries to remove a stick from the pile without disturbing any of the others. The object of the game is to pick up the most sticks or to score the most points based on the color of the sticks.