intransitive. Cards. In baccarat, faro, etc.: to lay a stake against the bank.
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释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > games of chance played with cards > [verb (intransitive)] > play against bank (3) punt1712 intransitive. Cards. In baccarat, faro, etc.: to lay a stake against the bank. buck1849 intransitive. To play at a game of chance or hazard. Usually with against or at. Also figurative. Hence to buck the tiger (see tiger, n. 9a). to buck or fight the tiger1851 The game of faro. to buckor fight the tiger, at faro or roulette, to play against the bank; also, less strictly, to gamble, play cards. U.S. slang. |
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