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单词 put-and-take
释义

put-and-take

[ poot-n-teyk ]
/ ˈpʊt nˈteɪk /

noun

any of various games of chance played with a teetotum or other special type of top, in which each player puts in an equal stake before starting to spin the top.

Origin of put-and-take

First recorded in 1920–25

Words nearby put-and-take

put a bug in someone's ear, put across, put a damper on, put all one's eggs in one basket, putamen, put-and-take, put an end to, putangitangi, put an idea in one's head, put a premium on, put aside
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Example sentences from the Web for put-and-take

  • Our game of Put-and-Take was running along merrily when we heard a shriek, then another.

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  • The sugar was paid for from the proceeds of a Put-and-Take game that kept us entertained.

    I Married a Ranger|Dama Margaret Smith
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