lansquenet
/ˈlɑːnskəˌnɛt
/ /ˈlanskəˌnɛt/noun
1 [mass noun] historical A gambling game of German origin involving betting on cards turned up by the dealer.
2 archaic variant of landsknecht.
Origin
Early 17th century (in sense 2): via French from German Landsknecht (see landsknecht).
- get (or stick) the knife into (or in) someone
- get (or take) a rise out of
- get (or take or have) the bit between (or in) one's teeth
- get (or take or have) the measure of
- get out
- get out of
- get out of bed on the wrong side (or get up on the wrong side of the bed)
- (get) out of my sight!
- get out of someone's face
- get outside of
- get over
- get over oneself
- get physical
- get real!
- get religion
- get-rich-quick
- get rid of
- get rooted
- get round (or around)
- get round to (or around to)
- get sick
- get someone down
- get someone going
- get someone nowhere
- get someone's goat