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card|play|ing — «KAHRD PLAY ihng», noun. the activity of playing a game of cards: »His cardplaying is now limited to occasional bouts of solitaire (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
playing card — play|ing card [ pleııŋ ,kard ] noun count a card used for playing card games … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
playing card — play′ing card n. gam one of a set of cards used in playing various games, esp. one of a set of 52 numbered or ranked cards of four suits (diamonds, clubs, hearts, and spades) • Etymology: 1535–45 … From formal English to slang
List of X-Play characters — The video game review television program X Play has had numerous recurring sketch characters that have appeared throughout the show s history; during a preview for the game WWE Day of Reckoning 2 (Episode No. 5093), co hosts Adam Sessler and… … Wikipedia
Slow play (poker) — Slow playing (also called sandbagging or trapping) is deceptive play in poker that is roughly the opposite of bluffing: betting weakly or passively with a strong holding rather than betting aggressively with a weak one. The flat call is one such… … Wikipedia
playingcard — play·ing card (plāʹĭng) n. A card marked with its rank and suit and belonging to any of several decks used in playing various games. * * * … Universalium
Spades — For other uses, see Spade (disambiguation). Origin United States Alternative name(s) Call Bridge Type Trick taking … Wikipedia
go — I [[t]go͟ʊ[/t]] MOVING OR LEAVING ♦ goes, going, went, gone (In most cases the past participle of go is gone, but occasionally you use been : see been.) 1) VERB When you go somewhere, you move or travel there. [V prep/adv] We went to … English dictionary
Sino-Pacific relations — Oceania is, to the People s Republic of China (PRC; China ) and the Republic of China (ROC; Taiwan ), a stage for continuous diplomatic competition. The One China Policy dictates that no state can diplomatically recognize the sovereignty of both… … Wikipedia
re|nounc´er — re|nounce «rih NOWNS», verb, nounced, nounc|ing. –v.t. 1. to declare that one gives up; give up entirely; give up: »He renounces his claim to the money. The shipwrecked sailor renounced all hope of rescue. SYNONYM(S): forego, forsake, relinquish … Useful english dictionary
