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seven out

seven out verb: in the game of craps, to roll a seven after having established the "point".

Verb

seven out (third-person singular simple present sevens out, present participle sevening out, simple past and past participle sevened out)

  1. in the game of craps, to roll a seven after having established the "point".
    • "Why do you push it, Charlie?" he said. "At our age one short game is plenty. Do you see me playing more? One of these days you could seven out.[…]"1976 September, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York, N.Y.: Avon Books, →ISBN, page 66
    • If the shooter sevens out — rolls a 7 before the point — all the pass-line bets lose.Casino Gambling for Dummies. Kevin Blackwood, Max (FRW) Rubin. page 136
    Synonyms:
    crap out

Synonyms of seven out

Forms of seven out

third-person singular presentsevens out
present participlesevening out
past participlesevened out
pastsevened out

Questions about seven out

What does seven out mean?
Seven out means in the game of craps, to roll a seven after having established the "point".
What part of speech is seven out?
Seven out is a verb.
What is the past tense of seven out?
The past tense of seven out is sevened out.

Words near seven out in the dictionary

  1. seven last words
  2. Seven Mile Beach
  3. seven minutes in heaven
  4. seven o'clock
  5. Seven Oaks
  6. seven out
  7. Seven Sages
  8. seven seals
  9. seven seas
  10. seven shades
  11. Seven Sisters

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