单词 | bobtail straight |
释义 | > as lemmasbobtail straight 6. In full bobtail flush, bobtail straight. A four-card flush or straight in the game of poker. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > type of hand > combinations of cards triplet1864 royal flush1868 bobtailed flush1873 bobtail flush1875 skip1880 royal straight1883 four flush1887 skip straight1887 inside straight1934 1875 Cincinnati Enquirer 2 July 2/3 The gentlemen..can not ‘bluff’ to any success on their ‘bob-tail flush’. 1887 Courier Jrnl. 20 Jan. 4/1 The Confederates would..bet away the Washington monument on a ‘bob-tail flush’. 1901 R. F. Foster Poker 26 The value of the ‘bobtail’, as a four-card flush is called, is nothing unless it can be improved in the draw. bobtail straight bob-tailed adj. [ < verb or noun.] with tail cut short; short-tailed. spec. U.S. bobtailed flush, bobtail straight = bob-tail n. 6; bobtailed car = bobtail car n. at bob-tail n. and adj. Compounds (see above). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > rump and tail > [adjective] > relating to the tail > having a tail > having tail cut short curtailed1591 bob-tailed1640 crop-tailed1689 cut-tailed1712 dock-tail1785 dock-tailed1824 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > poker > [noun] > type of hand > combinations of cards triplet1864 royal flush1868 bobtailed flush1873 bobtail flush1875 skip1880 royal straight1883 four flush1887 skip straight1887 inside straight1934 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [noun] > tramcar > types of owl car1856 horse-car1864 bobtail car1875 bobtailed car1875 automobile1881 belt tram1894 toast-rack1905 short1914 1640 King & North. Man 62 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. IV. 295 His bob-tailed dog he out did call. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3850/4 A clubbed bob-tail'd black Mare. 1863 N. Hawthorne Our Old Home I. 19 The bobtailed coat and mixed trousers constituted a very odd-looking court-dress. 1873 Winfield (Kansas) Courier 15 Feb. 1/5 Well up in all the mysteries of a ‘pair’ or a ‘bobtailed flush’. 1875 Chicago Tribune 16 Oct. 11/3 In regard to public feeling being against bobtailed cars. 1901 S. E. White Westerners i. 4 He owned..a light, two-wheeled wagon of the bob-tailed type. 1944 Amer. Notes & Queries Sept. 85/1 Bobtailed Straight or Flush. < as lemmas |
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