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1 dice with death
(to do something very risky (and dangerous): He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line.) késhegyen táncol -
2 ace
él-, mesterpilóta, fő-fő, sztár, krekk, nagyágyú to ace: hallgat (vallatásnál), nem árulja el a titkot* * *[eis]1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) ász (kártyában)2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) kiválóság, "ász"3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) ász (teniszben)4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.)
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dice — [dīs] pl.n. sing. die or dice [ME dis, pl.: see DIE2] 1. small cubes of bone, plastic, etc. marked on each side with a different number of spots (from one to six) and used, usually in pairs, in games of chance 2. [with sing. v.] a gambling game… … English World dictionary
Sampling equiprobably with dice — An illustrative example of how to compute with the probabilities associated to dice, as well as the analysis of algorithms, is the following problem. Suppose you have a group of 19 individuals and an ordinary six sided die. Your task is to use… … Wikipedia
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Dice coal — Dice Dice (d[imac]s), n.; pl. of {Die}. Small cubes used in gaming or in determining by chance; also, the game played with dice. See {Die}, n. [1913 Webster] {Dice coal}, a kind of coal easily splitting into cubical fragments. Brande & C. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dice — (d[imac]s), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Diced} (d[imac]st); p. pr. & vb. n. {Dicing}.] To play games with dice. [1913 Webster] I . . . diced not above seven times a week. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dice — dicer, n. /duys/, n.pl., sing. die, v., diced, dicing. n. 1. small cubes of plastic, ivory, bone, or wood, marked on each side with one to six spots, usually used in pairs in games of chance or in gambling. 2. See poker dice. 3. any of various… … Universalium
dice — I UK [daɪs] / US noun Word forms dice : singular dice plural dice 1) a) [countable] a small block of wood or plastic with six sides marked with spots, that you roll or throw to play a game b) [uncountable] a game that is played with dice,… … English dictionary
dice — dice1 [daıs] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Plural of DIE1] 1.) [plural] singular die one or more small blocks of wood, plastic etc that have six sides with a different number of spots on each side, used in games throw/roll the dice ▪ It s your turn … Dictionary of contemporary English
dice — 1 noun plural dice 1 (countable usually plural) a small block of wood, plastic etc that has six sides with a different number of spots on each side, used in games of chance: throw/roll the dice: She threw the dice and moved her counter across the … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dice — I. noun (plural dice) Etymology: Middle English dyce, from dees, dyce, plural of dee die more at die Date: 14th century 1. a. die 1 b. a gambling game played with dice 2. plural also … New Collegiate Dictionary
dice — dice1 [ daıs ] (plural dice) noun 1. ) a small block with a number of spots on each side, that you use for playing games a ) a game that is played with dice, especially in order to win money 2. ) plural small square pieces of food the dice are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English