Euchring: meaning, definitions and examples

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euchring

 

[ ˈjuːkərɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

card game

Euchring refers to the act of playing or participating in the card game of euchre. Euchre is a trick-taking game commonly played with four players in two partnerships. Players try to win at least three of the five tricks in a round by playing the highest card in a leading suit or a trump card. The term euchring can also refer to the strategic elements involved in mastering the game, such as declaring trump and understanding opponent tendencies.

Synonyms

card playing, playing euchre

Examples of usage

  • We spent the evening euchring with friends.
  • He is euchring at the local club every Saturday.
  • They love euchring during family gatherings while chatting.
  • After dinner, we started euchring around the table.

Translations

Translations of the word "euchring" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fazer um anel

🇮🇳 अंगूठी बनाना

🇩🇪 euchringen

🇮🇩 membuat cincin

🇺🇦 зробити кільце

🇵🇱 robić pierścień

🇯🇵 リングを作る

🇫🇷 faire une bague

🇪🇸 hacer un anillo

🇹🇷 yüzük yapmak

🇰🇷 반지를 만들다

🇸🇦 صنع خاتم

🇨🇿 vyrobit prsten

🇸🇰 vyrobiť prsteň

🇨🇳 制作戒指

🇸🇮 narediti prstan

🇮🇸 gera hring

🇰🇿 сақина жасау

🇬🇪 ბეჭდის გაკეთება

🇦🇿 üzük etmək

🇲🇽 hacer un anillo

Etymology

The term 'euchring' is derived from the game of euchre, which has its roots in Europe, particularly believed to have originated in the 19th century in Germany or possibly France. The game was brought to America by European immigrants and evolved in various ways, including the edition of the term 'euchring' to describe the act of playing the game. The word 'euchre' itself is thought to derive from the German 'Euchre', which was a term for a specific card game. Over time, euchre became immensely popular in the United States, especially in the Midwestern states, leading to various adaptations of the rules and styles of play. The game's social aspect encourages participation in groups, leading to the enjoyable pastime referred to as euchring.