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Phraseologism: Play spillikins.

Meaning: Deal with rubbish.

Origin: Spillikin - a pipe, a flute, a small toy, decoration, in the game, spillikins are evenly cut straws. The game consists in crocheting one after the other from a bunch of spillikins without moving the rest.

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