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badugi

/bəˈduːɡi/

badugi noun: a draw poker game in which the goal is to make the lowest possible four-card hand, with no pairs and cards of all four different suits.

Noun

badugi (plural badugis)

  1. (uncountable) A draw poker game in which the goal is to make the lowest possible four-card hand, with no pairs and cards of all four different suits.
  2. A four-card hand in which all cards are of different suits and no two cards share the same rank.

Forms of badugi

pluralbadugis
alternative formbadougi
alternative formpadugi
alternative formpadougi
alternative formpaduki
alternative formpadooki

Origin of badugi

Probably borrowed from Korean 바둑이 (badugi).

Words formed from badugi

  • badacy, badacey
  • baduci, badeucey, badeucy

Questions about badugi

What does badugi mean?
Badugi means a draw poker game in which the goal is to make the lowest possible four-card hand, with no pairs and cards of all four different suits.
What part of speech is badugi?
Badugi is a noun.
How do you pronounce badugi?
Badugi is pronounced /bəˈduːɡi/.
What is the plural of badugi?
The plural of badugi is badugis.

Words near badugi in the dictionary

  1. badthink
  2. Badu
  3. Badua
  4. Baduanjin
  5. Baduas
  6. badugi
  7. Baduhenna
  8. baduk
  9. Badulla
  10. badun
  11. badunkadunk

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