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rummy

/ˈrʌm.i/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈrʌm.i/

A noun with two distinct meanings: it can refer to a person who habitually drinks alcohol, or to a card game in which players aim to form sets and sequences of cards.

ruСуществительное с двумя различными значениями: может обозначать человека, который постоянно употребляет алкоголь, или карточную игру, в которой игроки стремятся составить комбинации и последовательности карт.esSustantivo con dos significados diferentes: puede referirse a una persona que bebe alcohol de forma habitual, o a un juego de cartas en el que los jugadores intentan formar combinaciones y secuencias de cartas.frNom ayant deux sens distincts : il peut désigner une personne qui boit de l'alcool de façon excessive, ou un jeu de cartes où les joueurs cherchent à former des combinaisons et des séquences.deSubstantiv mit zwei Bedeutungen: bezeichnet entweder eine Person, die übermäßig Alkohol trinkt, oder ein Kartenspiel, bei dem die Spieler Karten zu Kombinationen und Folgen zusammenstellen.ptSubstantivo com dois significados distintos: pode designar uma pessoa que bebe álcool em excesso ou um jogo de cartas no qual os jogadores tentam formar combinações e sequências de cartas.zh名词,有两个不同含义:可指经常饮酒的人(酒鬼),也可指一种纸牌游戏,玩家设法组成组合和顺子。arاسم يحمل معنيين مختلفين: قد يدل على الشخص الذي يشرب الخمر باستمرار ويدمنه، أو على لعبة ورق يسعى فيها اللاعبون إلى تجميع مجموعات وتسلسلات من البطاقات.

  1. Chronic drinker B2 informal

    A person who drinks alcohol excessively or habitually.

    • The old rummy sat at the bar all day.
    • He was known as a rummy in the neighborhood.
    • The story described a rummy who had lost everything to drink.

    ruПьяницаesBorracho crónicofrIvrognedeTrinkerptBêbadozh酒鬼arشِرِّيب

    Synonyms: alcoholicboozerdrunkdrunkardinebriatesoaksottippler

  2. Card game B1 formal

    A popular card game where players aim to form sets and sequences of cards, with the first to meld all their cards winning.

    • They played rummy late into the night.
    • She learned how to play rummy from her grandmother.
    • Rummy is a game of skill and strategy.

    ruКарточная играesRummy (juego de naipes)frRamídeKartenspielptJogo de cartaszh拉米牌游戏arلعبة الورق رامي

  • rummies plural form
  • rummies' possessive plural form
  • rummy's possessive singular form