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repique en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From French [Term?].
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In piquet, a bonus of 60 points awarded to a player who scores 30 points during the declaration phase, prior to the opponent scoring anything.
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repique en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
From French [Term?].
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(transitive) To score a repique against.
"By Jove!" exclaimed Crediton, "that's the first time I've ever known Aurelius repiqued."
1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:
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repique en · NOUN · etymology 2
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of repinique (“Brazilian drum”).
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