overtrump
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overtrump — [ō΄vər trump′] vt., vi. to play a trump higher than (a trump already played on a trick) … English World dictionary
overtrump — /oʊvəˈtrʌmp/ (say ohvuh trump) verb (t) 1. Cards to trump with a higher trump than has already been played. –verb (i) 2. to overtrump another card. {over + trump1} …
overtrump — Date: 1746 transitive verb to trump with a higher trump card than the highest previously played on the same trick intransitive verb to play a higher trump card than the highest previously played on the same trick … New Collegiate Dictionary
overtrump — /oh veuhr trump , oh veuhr trump /, v.t., v.i. Cards. to play a higher trump than has already been played. [1740 50; OVER + TRUMP1] * * * … Universalium
overtrump — verb To play a higher trump card than the previous one in a trick Syn: overruff … Wiktionary
overtrump — v. play a higher card … English contemporary dictionary
overtrump — verb another term for overruff … English new terms dictionary
overtrump — o•ver•trump [[t]ˌoʊ vərˈtrʌmp, ˈoʊ vərˌtrʌmp[/t]] v. t. 1) gam to trump with a higher trump card than has already been played 2) to play a higher trump card than has already been played … From formal English to slang
overtrump — v.tr. (also absol.) play a higher trump than (another player) … Useful english dictionary
belote — /beuh lot /, n. a card game for two players, using 32 cards and following the same basic rules as klabberjass, popular in France. Also, belotte. [1940 45; < F, of uncert. orig.; the hypothesis that the game was put in its present form by an F.… … Universalium
