musical-chairs

Nouns

  • (n) a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated going to Jerusalem,
  • (n) a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance
    • the company is looking for stability after years of musical chairs with directors
    • shareholders don't want the company playing musical chairs with their investment

Synonyms

going to Jerusalem

Words of close approximity