| 单词 | liar dice |
| 释义 | > as lemmasliar dice liar dice n. a gambling game resembling poker dice, in which the thrower conceals the dice thrown and sometimes declares a false score; also elliptical (in plural). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > [noun] > other dice games rafflec1405 passagec1425 treygobet1426 mumchance1528 trey-trip1564 lots?1577 novum?1577 fox-mine-host1622 in and in1630 merry main1664 snake1688 pass-dice1753 chicken hazard1781 Shaking in the Shallow1795 sequin hazard1825 chuck-a-luck1836 Newmarket1837 chicken1849 poker dice1870 under and over1890 sweat1894 crown and anchor1902 Murrumbidgee1917 beetle1936 liar dice1946 Yahtzee1957 1946 J. Scarne On Dice (ed. 2) xvii. 386 Liar or Doubting Dice. A popular game on transpacific liners and in the Far East, it is now gaining rapidly in popularity in the United States. 1956 M. McMinnies Flying Fox i. iv. 55 Everybody was round the bar playing liar dice. 1959 R. Kirkbride Tamiko v. 37 ‘Which do you play, Balin?’ ‘Which?’ ‘Liars, Horses, Cameroon—.’ ‘I don't play dice.’ 1966 O. Norton School of Liars i. 2 I spent two months in graduating from the empty lounge to the bar, two more in..reaching the inner group, the liar-dice school. 1966 O. Norton School of Liars ii. 23 We sat there playing liars until twenty past two. 1971 C. Bonington Annapurna South Face ix. 107 After the meal we played liar dice or Scrabble, with our tape-recorder blasting out music in the background. < as lemmas |
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