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noun
A rule in Tycoon where a three of a particular suit (most commonly spades) can beat a single joker. During revolution, most rulesets instead use a two of that suit to do this.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: card-games, games
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Synonyms: reversal
Antonyms: none provided
History
Calque of Japanese ジャイアントキル (jaiantokiru), from English giant + kill, from the idea of the weakest card beating the strongest card, i.e. David and Goliath.
