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game1 prepared to join in with or to try a new, difficult, or dangerous activityHe is such good fun – always game for anything. Synonyms and related words
Willing to do or accept something 2 old-fashioneda game knee or leg sometimes feels stiff or sore, often because of an old injury Synonyms and related words
game1 prepared to join in with or to try a new, difficult, or dangerous activityHe’s such fun – always game for anything. Synonyms and related words
Willing to do or accept something 2 a game knee or leg sometimes feels stiff or sore, often because of an old injury Synonyms and related words
game
1 countable an activity that you do for fun that has rules, and that you can win or loseMonopoly is a game for all the family. card/board/party game: Do you know any good party games? computer/video game: The kids all love playing computer games. Synonyms and related words
Types of games arcade game board game computer game 1a an activity that children do for fun that may not have rules or a winnerThe children were playing noisy games in the garden. Synonyms and related words
Children’s games action blind man’s buff catch
2 countable usually singulara type of sportThey take the game of cricket very seriously here. Synonyms and related words
General words relating to sports and games 2a the way that someone plays a sportHe has trained hard to improve his game. the English/Italian etc game (=the way a sport, usually football, is played in England, Italy etc): Hard tackling is part of the English game. Synonyms and related words
Actions in playing games or sports
3 countable a particular event in which people take part in a competitionHe won the money in a poker game. Are you going to watch the game on TV tonight? game of: Let’s have a game of volleyball. Synonyms and related words
Sports events and competitions battle/war of nerves bye card 3a one of the series of separate parts that make up a particular event in some sports, such as tennisHe won the first set 6 games to 4. Synonyms and related words
Sports events and competitions battle/war of nerves bye card
4 games plural an organized event where people from many countries compete in different sports such as running, jumping, and swimmingSynonyms and related words
Athletics and track and field sports 5 games singular Britishorganized sports that children play at schoolMiss Plumtree takes us for games. Synonyms and related words 6 countable an activity or situation that someone seems to be treating less seriously than it should be treatedMarriage is just a game to them. They are playing political games with people’s safety. Synonyms and related words
General words for actions and activities Synonyms and related words
General words for situations and circumstances situation circumstance conditions 7 countable usually singularan activity or type of work that is like a game, for example because it has rules that you must followIn this business, you have to know the rules of the game. He worked in the building game all his life. Synonyms and related words
General words for actions and activities 8 uncountable wild animals, birds, and fish that people hunt, usually for food Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words
General words for hunting, shooting and fishing 9 raise/up/work on your gameto improve the way you do somethingI never finish novels. I need to up my reading game. I badly need to work on my interview game before my big interview next week. You could do with a bit more exercise, mate. You should raise your running game! Submitted by: Ismail from Russian Federation on 12/12/2017
ahead of the game all part of the game beat/play someone at their own game a game of chance the game is up give the game away it’s a game of two halves on the game the only game in town what’s your/his/her game?
game
1 countable an activity that you do for fun that has rules, and that you can win or loseMonopoly is a game for all the family. card/board/party game: Do you know any good party games? computer/video game: The kids all love playing computer games. Synonyms and related words
Types of games arcade game board game computer game 1a an activity that children do for fun that may not have rules or a winnerThe children were playing noisy games in the yard. Synonyms and related words
Children’s games blind man’s buff catch cat’s cradle
2 countable usually singulara type of sportThey take the game of football very seriously here. Synonyms and related words
General words relating to sports and games 2a the way that someone plays a sportHe has worked hard to improve his game. Synonyms and related words
Actions in playing games or sports
3 countable a particular event in which people take part in a competitionHe won the money in a poker game. Are you going to watch the game on TV tonight? game of: We played a game of volleyball. Synonyms and related words
Sports events and competitions battle/war of nerves bye card 3a one of the series of separate parts that make up a particular event in some sports, such as tennisHe won the first set 6 games to 4. Synonyms and related words
Sports events and competitions battle/war of nerves bye card
4 countable usually singularan activity or type of work that is like a game, for example because it has rules that you must followIn this business, you have to know the rules of the game. He worked in the building game all his life. Synonyms and related words
General words for actions and activities 5 countable an activity or situation that someone seems to be treating less seriously than it should be treatedMarriage is just a game to them. They are playing political games with people’s safety. Synonyms and related words
General words for actions and activities Synonyms and related words
General words for situations and circumstances situation circumstance conditions 6 games plural an organized event where people from many countries compete in different sports such as running, jumping, and swimmingSynonyms and related words
Athletics and track and field sports 7 uncountable wild animals, birds, and fish that people hunt, usually for food Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words
General words for hunting, shooting and fishing 8 raise/up/work on your gameto improve the way you do somethingI never finish novels. I need to up my reading game. I badly need to work on my interview game before my big interview next week. You could do with a bit more exercise, mate. You should raise your running game! Submitted by: Ismail from Russian Federation on 12/12/2017
ahead of the game all part of the game beat someone at their own game a game of chance the game is up give the game away on the game the only game in town what’s your/his/her game? game1 transitive to use your knowledge of the rules to obtain benefits from a situation, especially in an unfair waygame the system: There’s a difference between gaming the system and actually breaking the law and getting away with it. game the market: Homes are being offered for sale at unrealistically high prices as sellers try to game the market. We don’t create content to game the search engines, but rather, to offer the search engines something amazing for their users. This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 01/12/2014 Synonyms and related words
Bribery and manipulation be on the take blackmail bribe 2 intransitive to play computer gamesBy the time I got out here to go to grad-school I was not gaming much anymore. Synonyms and related words
Computer and video games and games played on machines adventure game amusement arcade arcade
game1 transitive to use your knowledge of the rules to obtain benefits from a situation, especially in an unfair waygame the system: There’s a difference between gaming the system and actually breaking the law and getting away with it. game the market: Homes are being offered for sale at unrealistically high prices as sellers try to game the market. We don’t create content to game the search engines, but rather, to offer the search engines something amazing for their users. This meaning is based on one submitted to the Open Dictionary from United Kingdom on 01/12/2014 Synonyms and related words
Bribery and manipulation be on the take blackmail bribe 2 intransitive to play computer gamesBy the time I got out here to go to grad-school I was not gaming much anymore. Synonyms and related words
Computer and video games and games played on machines adventure game amusement arcade arcade
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