A game in which 2 to 10 players throw a raquetball at a wall and on its rebound attempt to catch the ball, if a player touches but drops the ball or is hit by the ball he or she must run to the wall the ball was initialy thrown against. The other players retreive the ball and attempt to hit the player running. if the thrower misses he or she must then run and touch the wall, becoming vulnerable to being burned.
(burning them with the ball) is where the name comes from
Someone or something that bites your ankles.
To a postman, an ankle biter is often known as a dog.
To an adult, an ankle biter may be a toddler.
To hikers, an ankle biter is sometimes a tick.
And so on.
When a man will search for hours to find something that is laying out in the open on a table. Items are often easily found by a women.
Man: "I have been searching for hours for keys."
Woman: "You mean the ones sitting there on the coffee table?"
Man: "Where?"
Woman: "Right there in the middle of that table."
Man: "oh, must have been Male Pattern Blindness"