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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A bid to lose every trick, with no trumps and the bidder's hand placed face-up on the table after the first trick.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: whist and other card games
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Synonyms: lay-down misère
Antonyms: none provided
History
From French.
