no trumpsn.

Brit.

/ˌnəʊ ˈtrʌmps/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊ ˌtrəmps/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: no adj., trump n.²

Etymology: < no adj. + the plural of trump n.² Compare no trump n.

Cards.

1. A bid or contract with no suit designated as trumps; play involving no designated trump suit.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [noun] > actions or tactics > call > type of call

no trump1885

no trumps1885

no-trumper1899

trump signal1901

business1913

takeout1914

preference bid1927

preference1945

1885 K. A. Linderfelt Game of Preference 39 Such a play is particularly important in preference, where there is no trumps to check your bringing in a long suit.

1899 A. Dunn Bridge 19 The dealer should declare ‘no trumps’ when he holds four aces.

1908 R. F. Foster Auction Bridge 51 If the hand is overbid, the suit named may be a guide as to the advisability of changing to no-trumps.

1933 C. Vandyck Contract Contracted ii. 17 Always bid a suit in preference to No Trumps.

1964 N. Squire Bidding at Bridge ii. 23 The hand may play better in either Spades or no-trumps.

1995 Daily Tel. 14 Apr. 18/6 North was faced with a difficult choice now. He could not really bid no trumps without a diamond stop.

2. Bridge. With preceding number, as one no trumps ( two no trumps, etc.): a bid nominating the minimum number of tricks over six which a player and his or her partner contract to win, in a hand with no designated trump suit.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [noun] > actions or tactics > call > bidding > bid

bid1880

no trump1908

no trumps1925

1925 A. E. M. Foster Auction Bridge Play & Probl. 53 Thus Z bids ‘one No Trumps’ and A doubles.

1932 D. R. Sims Psychic Bidding ii. 22 A clever psychic bidder will now employ the barricade bid of two or even three No Trumps.

1974 Country Life 16 May 1239/3 You have to find a way to make Three No Trumps.

1992 Financial Times 11 Apr. ii. 19/6 North replied with two hearts, and South rebid two no trumps.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	no trumps
释义	no trumpsn. Brit. /ˌnəʊ ˈtrʌmps/, U.S. /ˈnoʊ ˌtrəmps/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: no adj., trump n.² Etymology: < no adj. + the plural of trump n.² Compare no trump n. Cards. 1. A bid or contract with no suit designated as trumps; play involving no designated trump suit. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [noun] > actions or tactics > call > type of call no trump1885 no trumps1885 no-trumper1899 trump signal1901 business1913 takeout1914 preference bid1927 preference1945 1885 K. A. Linderfelt Game of Preference 39 Such a play is particularly important in preference, where there is no trumps to check your bringing in a long suit. 1899 A. Dunn Bridge 19 The dealer should declare ‘no trumps’ when he holds four aces. 1908 R. F. Foster Auction Bridge 51 If the hand is overbid, the suit named may be a guide as to the advisability of changing to no-trumps. 1933 C. Vandyck Contract Contracted ii. 17 Always bid a suit in preference to No Trumps. 1964 N. Squire Bidding at Bridge ii. 23 The hand may play better in either Spades or no-trumps. 1995 Daily Tel. 14 Apr. 18/6 North was faced with a difficult choice now. He could not really bid no trumps without a diamond stop. 2. Bridge. With preceding number, as one no trumps ( two no trumps, etc.): a bid nominating the minimum number of tricks over six which a player and his or her partner contract to win, in a hand with no designated trump suit. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > bridge > [noun] > actions or tactics > call > bidding > bid bid1880 no trump1908 no trumps1925 1925 A. E. M. Foster Auction Bridge Play & Probl. 53 Thus Z bids ‘one No Trumps’ and A doubles. 1932 D. R. Sims Psychic Bidding ii. 22 A clever psychic bidder will now employ the barricade bid of two or even three No Trumps. 1974 Country Life 16 May 1239/3 You have to find a way to make Three No Trumps. 1992 Financial Times 11 Apr. ii. 19/6 North replied with two hearts, and South rebid two no trumps. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885
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