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1 rummy
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rummy — ☆ rummy rummy1 [rum′ē] adj. rummier, rummiest [ RUM2 + Y2] [Informal, Chiefly Brit.] odd; strange; queer n. ☆ [? < RUMMY1 the adj.] a card game, played in many variations, in which the object is to match cards into sets of the same… … English World dictionary
rummy — I. adjective (rummier; est) Etymology: 2rum Date: 1828 queer, odd < feeling a little rummy from our trip up the escalator New Yorker > II. noun (plural rummies) … New Collegiate Dictionary
rummy — rummy1 /rum ee/, n. any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences. Also called rum. [1905 10, Amer.; perh. special use… … Universalium
rummy — I. /ˈrʌmi / (say rumee) noun a card game in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences. {origin uncertain; originally US English (1910s); earlier form rum (1870s) II. /ˈrʌmi / (say rumee) adjective (rummier, rummiest) Colloquial… …
