Miss, Miss

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme, typically ended deliberately, e.g. by stepping on the rope: "Miss, Miss, Little Miss, Miss, When she misses, she misses... like this"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1980 (Solomon-ZickaryZan)
KEYWORDS: nonballad jumprope
FOUND IN: US(MW,So)
REFERENCES (4 citations):
Solomon-ZickaryZan, p. 48, "Miss, Miss" (1 text)
Ainsworth-JumpRopeVerses, #78, "(Miss, miss, little miss, miss)" (1 text)
Delamar-ChildrensCountingOutRhymes, p. 137, "Miss, miss, little miss, miss"; "Jump and miss, jump and miss" (2 texts)
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #346, "Miss, miss, little miss, miss" (1 text)
File: ZiZa048M

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