pisha paysha

pisha paysha: noun

(Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child; the deck is place face down with one card face upward; players draw from the deck alternately hoping to build up or down from the open card; the player with the fewest cards when the deck is exhausted is the winner

• Topics: ↑Yiddish

• Hypernyms: ↑card game, ↑cards

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