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to euchre

to euchre

1 9.9
To play the card game where players try to win three of five tricks
  • verb
  • /ˈjuːkər/
  • US
: jugar a euchre
  • My friends and I love to euchre during game nights on weekends.

Examples

  • After dinner, we decided to euchre to pass the time and have some fun.

  • It was like after this, like playing euchre, just messing around.

  • On rainy afternoons, we often gather to euchre and enjoy each other's company.

Surface Forms

euchre infinitive
euchred past
euchred past participle
euchring present participle
euchres third person singular

Etymology

Euchre as a verb comes straight from the game's name euchre; people began to say they 'euchred' when they played that game. So the verb simply means to play the card game euchre.