Определение и Значение "coconut shy"

What is "coconut shy"?

Coconut shy is a traditional fairground game where players try to knock down coconuts placed on stands by throwing wooden balls at them. The goal is to hit the coconuts off their stands with the balls, and each successful hit typically wins a prize. The game is often set up at carnivals or outdoor events, and players usually have a set number of throws. Coconut shy is popular for its simple rules, requiring accuracy and aim, and is often enjoyed as a fun, lighthearted challenge for people of all ages.