What does "eye-spy" mean?
And then one day I was taking to Alice's little girl for the afternoon because I promised I'd take her to the circus, and, we were in the cab playing eye-spy. Eye-spy mailbox, eye-spy lamppost.

What does "eye-spy" mean?

Question

What does "eye-spy" mean?
And then one day I was taking to Alice's little girl for the afternoon because I promised I'd take her to the circus, and, we were in the cab playing eye-spy. Eye-spy mailbox, eye-spy lamppost.

What does "eye-spy" mean?

Answer

"I spy" is a children's game. Usually you describe something you see and the child has to guess what it is.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_spy