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false card
1noun
- a card played to give an opponent a mistaken idea of the quality or length of one's holding in the suit led.
false-card
2[ fawls-kahrd ]
verb (used without object)
- to play a false card.
false-card
verb
- intr bridge to play a misleading card, esp a high loser, in order to deceive an opponent
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of false card1
Example Sentences
Authorities cancelled the false card at that time.
The cases in which false cards can be played with advantage are rare, but sometimes, especially in trumps, success may follow the play of a false card.
It was his indignant repudiation of the charge that had misled me; but Casey鈥檚 constant and earnest asseveration鈥攏ow strengthened by the after circumstances of the false card, and the failure to make an appearance鈥攕atisfied me that we had been in the company of a sharper.
鈥淥h, Jane鈥擩ane, darling! please鈥攑lease stop, only a minute,鈥 he whined, for he knew that he had played a false card, and that it was time to withdraw it.
She professed her delight at the unexpected pleasure and then boldly played a false card.
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