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klobbiyos Cards.|ˈklɒbɪjɒs| Also klaberjass, klobbyosh, klobiosk, etc. [ad. G. klaberjass, f. Du. klaverjas a type of piquet.] A type of piquet, esp. popular with eastern European Jews. Also in shortened form klob.
1892I. Zangwill Childr. Ghetto I. 124 They played loo, ‘klobbiyos’, napoleon, vingt-et-un. 1928Daily Tel. 6 Nov. 9/2 Dice, nap, and klobiosk were played... The Magistrate: What is klobiosk? Inspector Dyer: It is similar to the English game known as ‘Five hundred’. 1937D. Runyon More than Somewhat 10, I find Little Isadore playing klob with a guy. 1946Morehead & Mott-Smith Penguin Hoyle 94 Klaberjass, a game for two players, is better-known under corrupted names—Clobber, Clob, and the like and particularly under the name Kalabrias, which is a popular Hungarian game. 1946Mezzrow & Wolfe Really Blues ii. 20 Easygoing guys who spent half their lives playing klabiasch, pinochle, and tarok. 1961A. Smith East-Enders ix. 159 They will create a few private gambling hells... There will be klobby-osh and strip poker. |