[
US
/ˈɹəmi/
]
[ UK /ɹˈʌmi/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈʌmi/ ]
NOUN
- a chronic drinker
- a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the winner is the first to meld all their cards
ADJECTIVE
-
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
her speech has a funny twang
a curious hybrid accent
had an odd name
singular behavior
something definitely queer about this town
the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves
they have some funny ideas about war
what a rum fellow
How To Use rummy In A Sentence
- Learn how to use the middle card strategy in playing the card game gin rummy from an expert card player in this free instructional video.
- Bush and Rummy have been telling us it’s a war against terror – are they lying to us again anvil? Think Progress » New Report: Rumsfeld ‘Personally Involved’ In Torture Allegations at Gitmo
- Fucking rummy is beyond belief, the sooner he dies the better for the world and the better for the ruination of hell. Think Progress » Rumsfeld: War Critics Being Manipulated By Zarqawi and Bin Laden’s ‘Media Committees’
- When a band offers to take an off-night at a venue, or open for a crummy band, and can still deliver on a guarantee, they inevitably build momentum.
- As in basic rummy, a meld is a combination of cards from your hand which you place face up on the table, where it stays until the end of a hand.
- They had their regular BBQ going during the Sunday Market, serving up scrummy snags, egg and bacon sangas, burgers, etc.
- They upped the ante, too, with Cold Play's "Viva La Vida," done with plucky violin daring, of course, "Rasputin," and a very drummy swing standard that brought the house down. Times Record News Stories
- We headed back to our holiday home to wolf down our scrummy dinner. The Sun
- ‘Beth hasn't been over there long enough other than to say that the food is crummy,’ he says.
- On our honeymoon in Spain, he taught me how to play gin rummy and other card games, that were always more fun after a couple of bevvies. Friday Favorites: Family Game Night « Bored Mommy
