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Hand of cards during a game. The following is a glossary of terms used in card games.Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific (e.g. specific to bridge, hearts, poker or rummy), but apply to a wide range of card games played with non-proprietary pac
An alternative term for a net laying ship. boomer Slang term in the US Navy for a ballistic missile submarine. boom crutch A frame in which the boom rests when the sail is not hoisted. boom gallows A raised crossmember that supports a boom when the sail is lowered (and which obviates the need for a topping lift). boomie . Also booms'l rig.
For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.
"Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include:
While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2] These items were gathered from published sources documenting 1920s slang, including books, PDFs, and websites.
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Slang terms for money; N. List of slang names for cannabis; P. List of police-related slang terms; List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases; R. List of regional ...
Slug (publishing), a short name given in newspaper editing to articles that are in production; Slug (typesetting), a piece of spacing material used in typesetting to space paragraphs; Slug (web publishing), a user- and SEO-friendly short text used in a URL to identify and describe a resource