trumping

[ UK /tɹˈʌmpɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
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How To Use trumping In A Sentence

  • In this case, your plan will be to play a cross-ruff, by trumping outside suits in both your hand and dummy's.
  • With economic fatness trumping everything else - including truth, integrity, egalitarianism - the party was returned with an increased majority in the House of Representatives and control of the Senate.
  • However, I shortly rewhiffed the ponk and realised that the driver was trumping! TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • Half asleep and looking up at him, I yawned a long, deep yawn and just as I closed my mouth and opened my eyes he relieved himself, not by burping or trumping however, but by throwing up into my face!
  • You will eventually learn to keep track of which suits each player is trumping, what cards are still out against you, and how many more counters you need to pull to make your bid.
  • This is natural, of course; the tendency to romanticize relationships, the fear of being alone trumping truthful remembrances of paranoia and neuroticism, is one of the cuter things humans do.
  • It was the ultimate example of style trumping substance and it makes me embarrassed for my adopted state.
  • This is natural, of course; the tendency to romanticize relationships, the fear of being alone trumping truthful remembrances of paranoia and neuroticism, is one of the cuter things humans do.
  • And trumping everything has been the Sean Taylor saga, which will continue to haunt the club through the season.
  • In the contest for national ascendancy, motherhood appeared to be trumping arms-bearing.
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