Foxy's Hole From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nursery rhyme "Foxy's Hole" is a nursery rhyme for children that is played as a game. Foxy's Hole is thought to originate from the Tudor period.[1] Lyrics The lyrics are as follows: Put your finger in Foxy's hole Foxy's not at home Foxy's out at the back door Picking at a bone The game involves the adult catching the child's finger in a clenched fist, which represents Foxy's "hole".[2] References ↑ Godfrey, Elizabeth (2007). Home Life Under the Stuarts - 1603-1649. Read Books. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-4086-0470-0. ↑ Royal Ross, Ramon (1996). Storyteller. August House. p. 24. ISBN 0-87483-451-1. Children's literature portal This folk song–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles