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单词 capot
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Definition of capot in English:

capot

nounPlural capots kəˈpɒt
  • (in piquet) the winning of all twelve tricks in the hand by one player, for which a bonus is awarded.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The player who wins more tricks scores 10 for the cards, or 40 for capot if all 12 tricks are won.
    • If one player wins every trick, he wins a capot, and scores forty for the cards.
verbcapotting, capots, capotted kəˈpɒt
[with object]
  • Score a capot against (one's opponent).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Grand Slam, Pique, Repiqued and capotted, call it what you will but you have nipped the demon of insurgence and despair in the bud.
    • You capoted me last night at the Taverne de Menut, and I had three aces and three kings.
    • I could not count a single point: so had been piqued, and repiqued, and capotted to the devil.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from French, perhaps from a dialect variant of chapoter 'castrate'.

Rhymes

allot, begot, Bernadotte, blot, bot, clot, cocotte, cot, culotte, dot, forgot, garrotte (US garrote), gavotte, got, grot, hot, jot, knot, lot, Mayotte, motte, not, Ott, outshot, plot, pot, rot, sans-culotte, Scot, Scott, shallot, shot, slot, snot, sot, spot, squat, stot, swat, swot, tot, trot, undershot, Wat, Watt, what, wot, yacht
 
 
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