cricket

kriketti

sirkka, kotisirkka

pelata krikettiä An insect in the order Orthoptera, especially family Gryllidae, that makes a chirping sound by rubbing its wing casings against combs on its hind legs.
puhekieltä In the form crickets: absolute silence; no communication.
A wooden footstool.
A signalling device used by soldiers in hostile territory to identify themselves to a friendlyNoun friendly in low visibility conditions.
A relatively small area of a roof constructed to divert water from a horizontal intersection of the roof with a chimney, wall, expansion joint or other projection.
puhekieltä A game played outdoors with bats and a ball between two teams of eleven, popular in England and many Commonwealth countries.
puhekieltä An act that is fair and sportsmanlike, derived from the sport.

That players foul wasn't cricket!

Judge: Your family is in destitute circumstances. How do you get your living?

w:Charles Bannerman|Bannerman: By cricketing, your Worship.