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repique en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From French [Term?].

Meanings

  1. 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.

Forms

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repiques Number=Plur lexicographic

repique en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From French [Term?].

Meanings

  1. (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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repiquing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repiqued Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
repiqued Tense=Past lexicographic
repiques Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

repique en · NOUN · etymology 2

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of repinique (“Brazilian drum”).
    alt of repinique

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repiques Number=Plur lexicographic