Definizione monolingua

trump

trump (third-person singular simple present trumps, present participle trumping, simple past and past participle trumped)

1. (transitive)(card games) To play a trump (on a card of another suit).

   He knew the hand was lost when his ace was trumped.

2. (intransitive)(card games) To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump
3. (transitive) To get the better of, or finesse, a competitor.
4. (transitive) To supersede.

   In this election, it would seem issues of national security trumped economic issues.

5. (intransitive)(UK) To flatulate.

   And without warning me, as he lay there, he suddenly trumped next to me in bed.

trump (plural trumps)

1. (US, singular)(card games) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
2. (UK, in the plural)(card games) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.

   Diamonds were declared trumps.

3. (card games) A playing card of that suit.

   He played an even higher trump.

4. (figuratively) Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.
5. (colloquial, now rare) An excellent person; a fine fellow, a good egg.
   • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:

     All hands voted Queequeg a noble trump; the captain begged his pardon.

Definizione dizionario trump

	scacciapensieri
	A musical instrument: it consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue or reed attached to a frame.

brìscola

trionfo

Altri significati:

(UK, in the plural)(card games) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.

playing card of that suit

(intransitive)(card games) To play a trump, or to take a trick with a trump

(transitive) To get the better of, or finesse, a competitor.

(obsolete) A trumpet.

(colloquial, now rare) An excellent person; a fine fellow, a good egg.

(US, singular)(card games) The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.

To play a trump on a card of another suit

(card games)A playing card of that suit.

(figuratively) Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.

(intransitive)(UK) To flatulate.

(transitive) To supersede.

suit that outranks all others

something that gives one an advantage

(transitive)(card games) To play a trump (on a card of another suit).