trump

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A surname, a metonymic occupational name for a trumpeter
A playing card of that suit

He played an even higher trump.

The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others
To flatulate

And without warning me, as he lay there, he suddenly trumped next to me in bed.

To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump
Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve
To supersede

In this election, it would seem issues of national security trumped economic issues.

To get the better of, or finesse, a competitor
To play a trump (on a card of another suit)

He knew the hand was lost when his ace was trumped.

An excellent person; a fine fellow, a good egg

All hands voted Queequeg a noble trump; the captain begged his pardon.

A trumpet

1 Corinthians 15:52.

{v} to play a trump, devise, forge
{n} a trumpet, turn-up card, expedient
Another power, used by both courts, is that of the cards of Trump In shape they are no more than ordinary cards, of the kind used by mischievous fortune tellers, but with the images of extraordinary detail Trump containing the portraits of people have the power to reach the minds of their subjects, across infinite reaches of Shadow There are also Trump of places and objects Those who devote themselves to the study of Trump, learning to create the cold images, tap into yet another source of power in the Amber universe
To play a trump card upon; to take with a trump card; as, she trumped the first trick
Each card of the suit, if any, named in the contract
{f} defeat with a trump, play a trump (Cards); outdo
If you say that someone came up trumps, you mean that they did something successfully, often when they were not expected to. Dwayne has come up trumps with a goal worthy of winning any match
Trump comes from the French word Trompe which loosely means to mislead, or cheat A trump game is a card game that involves a trump suit The highest card played normally wins the trick except when there is a trump suit, and a card of that suit has been played, in which case the highest card in the trump suit wins the trick In Euchre, before any card is played, a trump suit is determined through bidding A trump card is simply a card belonging to the trump suit as determined for the current hand The action of playing a trump card is referred to as trumping
a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
is probably the most important concept in the game The trump suit is set at the beginning of each hand, and the cards in that suit are the most powerful cards in the game (a 9 of the suit will beat an ace of any other suit- although an ace of trump will crush that 9) This concept is already familiar to anyone with experience in spades or bridge
To get the better of or finesse, a competitor
In a game of cards, a trump is a playing card which belongs to the suit which has been chosen as trumps. He played a trump
A picture (in a form of a Tarrot Card) of a person or place, that inbeds elements of the Pattern (whole or Broken) or Logrus The personal T allows trans-Shadow communications and transport to the person addressed Locational T open one-way gates to the depicted locations from any place in the Shadow Amber (or Pattern) T tend not to function in the Courts of Chaos and vice versa
– one of the powers used by the Amberites is that of the Trump The original Trumps were drawn by Dworkin, many centuries ago, and seem to be cards, similar to Tarot cards However, person concentrating on a Trump card, can make contact with the person on the card, wherever in Shadow they may be
(1) (noun) a card that ranks above all cards of all other suits
To blow a trumpet
A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits
A picture (in a form of a Tarot Card) of a person or place, that inbeds elements of the Pattern (whole or Broken) or Logrus The personal T allows trans-Shadow communications and transport to the person addressed Locational T open one-way gates to the depicted locations from any place in the Shadow Amber (or Pattern) T tend not to function in the Courts of Chaos and vice versa
An old game with cards, nearly the same as whist; called also ruff
To trick, or impose on; to deceive
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
also, to play a card of the trump suit onto a trick with a non-trump lead ("Chris trumped my Ace of Hearts!")
{i} playing card belonging to the presently leading suit (Cards); suit of cards ranking above the others (Cards); last resort, final resource; admired person; trumpet, sound of a trumpet (Archaic, Poetry)
A good fellow; an excellent person
produce a sound as if from a trumpet
A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; used chiefly in Scripture and poetry
To play a trump card when one of another suit has been led
play a trump
To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump; to ruff
If you trump what someone has said or done, you beat it by saying or doing something else that seems better. The Socialists tried to trump this with their slogan
Your trump card is something powerful that you can use or do, which gives you an advantage over someone. In the end, the Ten took their appeal to the Supreme Court; this, they had believed from the outset, would be their trump card
To impose unfairly; to palm off
The trump suit is the highest suit, but remember that you can only play a trump if you cannot follow suit A card of the trump suit is also called a trump
(n ) A card of the highest ranking suit (adj ) Highest-ranking, with regards to a suit (v ) see ruff
get the better of; "the goal was to best the competition"
proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare
a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare produce a sound as if from a trumpet
In a game of cards, trumps is the suit which is chosen to have the highest value in one particular game. Hearts are trumps
trump card
A playing card, of the trump suite that is held in reserve until needed to win a trick
trump card
Something used to obtain an advantage, sometimes unscrupulously
trump cards
plural form of trump card
trump up
Heavily publicise, promote or market a product

We don't often trump up products purely for the virtue of being new.

trump up
to create falsely, to fabricate (particularly applied to accusations, (legal) charges or evidence)

His electoral campaign to date has included attempts to trump up criminal charges against his opponents.

Trump-on
A person who blindly loves Donald Trump
trump and juice harp
(Muzik) The Jew's harp, jaw harp, mouth harp, or Ozark harp, trump and juice harp, is thought to be one of the oldest musical instruments in the world; a musician apparently playing it can be seen in a Chinese drawing from the 4th century BC. Despite its common English name, and the sometimes used Jew's trump, it has no particular connection with the Jewish people or Judaism. This instrument is native to Asia and used in all tribes of Turkish people in Asia where it is variously referred to as a temir komuz, agiz komuzu or gubuz
trump card
strong card, victory card, means that give one an advantage
trump card
a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
trump up
scam, deceive; invent, fabricate
trump up
of charges
last trump
The moment of God's final judgement on Earth
last trump
forever

We could wait until the last trump and no-one will turn up.

no-trump
A declaration, in bridge and similar games, that a hand is to be played without a trump suite
trumps
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trump
trumps
The suit in a game of cards that outranks all others
trumps
plural form of trump
Donald J Trump
born 1946, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. real-estate developer. He joined his father's Trump Organization (1968) and expanded its holdings of rental housing. By the 1990s Trump's business empire encompassed a number of high-rises (including the Empire State Building), hotels, and condominiums, including Trump Tower; more than 25,000 rental and co-op apartment units in Queens and Brooklyn; and several hotel-casino complexes in the nearby gambling centre of Atlantic City, N.J. An economic slump in the late 1980s forced him to cede partial control of his properties to creditors, but his fortunes rebounded in the 1990s, and he embarked on a vast building project on New York's West Side. His political ambitions and enjoyment of publicity combined to keep him in the public eye
Donald John Trump
born 1946, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. real-estate developer. He joined his father's Trump Organization (1968) and expanded its holdings of rental housing. By the 1990s Trump's business empire encompassed a number of high-rises (including the Empire State Building), hotels, and condominiums, including Trump Tower; more than 25,000 rental and co-op apartment units in Queens and Brooklyn; and several hotel-casino complexes in the nearby gambling centre of Atlantic City, N.J. An economic slump in the late 1980s forced him to cede partial control of his properties to creditors, but his fortunes rebounded in the 1990s, and he embarked on a vast building project on New York's West Side. His political ambitions and enjoyment of publicity combined to keep him in the public eye
Donald Trump
{i} Donald John Trump (born 1946), famous United States businessman engaged in real estate business, nicknamed "The Donald
To trump
ruff
hold the trump card
possess the winning card; control the situation
holds the trump card
possesses the winning card; controls the situation
play one's trump card
use one's winning card; draw the last card
trumped
past of trump
trumping
present participle of trump
trumping
{i} ruff, act of playing a trump card, act of taking a trick with a trump when not able to follow suit of cards ranking above the others (Cards)
trumps
third-person singular of trump
trumps
plural of trump
trump

    Türkische aussprache

    trʌmp

    Synonyme

    ruff, outsmart

    Aussprache

    /ˈtrəmp/ /ˈtrʌmp/

    Etymologie

    [ 'tr&mp ] (noun.) 14th century. Possibly from Italian trionfi (triumph(s)).

    Gemeinsame Collocations

    trump up

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