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gou·lash noun also gu·lash \ˈgüˌläsh, -lash, -laa(ə)sh, -laish, -lȧsh\ (-es) Etymology: Hungarian gulyás herdsman, herdsman's stew 1. a. : a beef stew with onion, paprika, and caraway — called also Hungarian goulash b. : a stew of mixed ingredients 2. a. : a method of dealing in bridge in which each player arranges his 13-card hand into suits, the hands are stacked to reconstitute the pack, and this pack unshuffled is then dealt to the four players in lots of 5, 5, and 3 cards at a time, the object being to produce unusually long suits in the players' hands — called also hollandaise, mayonnaise b. : a deal of the cards in this manner c. goulashes plural but singular in construction : a bridge game in which a goulash is dealt whenever the bidding of a regular deal stops short of a game contract d. : two-handed pinochle played with a 64-card pack 3. : a mixture of heterogeneous elements : mishmash, medley, jumble < a sort of linguistic goulash… made of many ingredients — Charlton Laird > |