A red counter used in gambling, typically representing a lower sum of money than a blue chip. Cf. blue chip, n. 1.
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释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > chips, etc. (5) red chip1854 A red counter used in gambling, typically representing a lower sum of money than a blue chip. Cf. blue chip, n. 1. buck1865 U.S. In the game of poker, any article placed in the pool with the chips. poker chip1870 a chip (chip, n.2 10a) used as a stake in poker. blue chip1873 A blue counter used in gambling (esp. poker), typically representing a large sum of money. Cf. red chip, n. 1a blue, n. 17. blue1884 Originally U.S. A blue chip used in gambling (see blue chip, n. 1). |
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