What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
run sheep run
noun
Definition of run sheep run
: a game in which one group of players hide and their leader tries to guide them safely home by calling “run, sheep, run” when he thinks they can escape being caught by those searching
Read the Latest from M-W
There's more!
Love words? You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.
Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:
- More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
- Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
- Advanced search features
- Ad free!
First Known Use of run sheep run
1881
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up run sheep run? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!