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The Meaning Of Liff* Alternative Meanings 4 Words and Phrases

#41 User is offline   Aberlour10 

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Posted 2009-June-12, 13:30

Appeal Committee

members of the family and friends called after making a Psyche(above)
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Posted 2009-June-12, 13:38

Precision

a very complex system of moves and excuses allowing to avoid helping in the household.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 14:41

Redouble (v.)

A form of punishment for partner usually best used when becoming dummy.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 14:45

Partner (n.)

The person responsible for all your 25% games.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 14:51

Chair (n.)

Something typically thrown across the table.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:09

"Swiss Teams"

-A clever form of bridge competition wherein one player competes against 7 others, appropriately named after a country renowned for standing alone.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:39

Flannery (n.)

A brilliant invention that allows the missing of even more slams than usual. It is also known for the ability to wind up playing 2♦ in 2-2 fits.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:44

Bidding Box (n.)
An innovative contraption that allows its user to do with an inflection of their wrist what they used to be able to do with the inflection of their voice.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:44

Idiot (adj.)

See: BBO Expert
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:46

mtvesuvius, on Jun 12 2009, 04:44 PM, said:

Idiot (adj.)

See: BBO Expert

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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:48

BBO Expert (n.)

A self procaimed good player who often underruffs for no reason, or passes a forcing bid.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 15:53

Elimination and End-play

An advanced method in the game of bridge, whereby one rejects all prospective partners as unacceptable and then is forced to abandon the game due to lack of suitable people to play with.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:04

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Redouble (v.)  A form of punishment for partner usually best used when becoming dummy.


I've seen this happen!

Reasoning: Partner won't remember -500 but she might remember -1000.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:11

Crossruff (v.)

A term referring to when the defenders score all their trumps seperately after doubling you.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:12

Dead (v.)

A term used to describe many local players.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:13

Takeout Double

A request to partner asking him what contract he wants to go down in.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:15

Obvious

A successful bid or play that everyone in the room would make... except partner.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:16

Sacrifice (v.)

A tactic used to ensure a negative score at all costs, it is also used as a form of torture for partner.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:17

Trump Suit(n.)

The suit you seemingly continuously avoid discarding from when you cant follow the suit declarer leads from and you are under the misapprehension that you are defending 3NT
gaudium est miseris socios habuisse penarum - Misery loves company.
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Posted 2009-June-12, 16:18

"DSIP"


See also "cards" and "endplay"
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