rummy
/ˈrə mi/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a chronic drinker
- (n) a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
- (adj) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Usage(s):
- Bridge was almost eclipsed and so was gin rummy.
- They talked, drank cocktails, ate from trays, played gin rummy, and waited for the ocean to end at Dakar.
Quotes
- "I am grateful to them now that everyone who wants to see it will now have the chance to do so," Moore said in a statement. "On behalf of my stellar cast - GW, Dick, Rummy, Condi and Wolfie - we thank this incredible coalition of the willing...on Jun 2, 2004 By: Michael Moore Source: guardian.co.uk
- "He's a winner, and I want to win, too. I could be playing my grandmother in 500 rummy, and if she beats me I have an empty feeling in my stomach," Murdock said.on Jun 17, 2010 By: Eric Murdock Source: Asbury Park Press
- "The present said to me, quote, 'Why do you keep picking on Rummy?' I looked at the president, and I said, 'Mr. President, with all due respect' - and I looked at the vice president - 'Mr. Vice President, I would call for your resignation as well,...on Oct 1, 2006 By: Joe Biden Source: CBS News
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