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crossruff

/ˈkrɒs.rʌf/

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verb

C2formalcommonsport/ˈkrɒs.rʌf/

A verb used in card games, especially bridge, meaning to alternate trumping in two hands.

  • 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый в карточных играх, особенно в бридже, означающий чередование козырей в двух руках.
  1. Trump alternately in two hands C2 formal sport

    In card games, especially bridge: to play a hand by alternately trumping tricks in each of two suits, using the trump cards from each hand.

    • The expert player decided to crossruff to maximize their trick count.
    • They successfully crossruffed, winning several unexpected tricks.
    • Learning to crossruff effectively is a key skill in advanced bridge.

    🇷🇺Попеременно козырять

  • crossruffed past participle
  • crossruffed past simple
  • crossruffing present participle
  • crossruffs third person singular