单词 | one-eyed jack |
释义 | > as lemmasone-eyed jack b. Cards slang (originally U.S.). Of the figure depicted on a court card: in profile, esp. in one-eyed jack. ΚΠ 1942 M. Anderson Eve of St. Mark i. ii. 28 I'm penniless, Dublin. I'm flat as a one-eyed jack. 1959 G. Hardin Nature & Man's Fate xii. 262 A poker player has a poor opinion of the neophyte who proposes to get good hands by making deuces, treys and one-eyed jacks wild. 1996 P. Marber Dealer's Choice (rev. ed.) ii. 46 Mugsy's Nightmare? I invented that one; it's five-card stud, hi-lo, two down, three up, whores, fours and one-eyed jacks wild with a twist. < as lemmas |
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