pepos

Phonetic: "/ɡeɪm/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A playful or competitive activity.

Definition: A video game.

Definition: (nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.

Example: He's in the securities game somehow.

Definition: Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.

Example: In the game of life, you may find yourself playing the waiting game far too often.

Definition: An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.

Definition: Wild animals hunted for food.

Example: The forest has plenty of game.

Definition: (used mostly of males) The ability to seduce someone, usually by strategy.

Example: He didn't get anywhere with her because he had no game.

Definition: Mastery; the ability to excel at something.

Definition: A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal; a scheme.

Example: You want to borrow my credit card for a week? What's your game?

Phonetic: "/ɡeɪm/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To gamble.

Definition: To play card games, board games, or video games.

Definition: To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.

Example: We'll bury them in paperwork, and game the system.

Definition: (of males) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

Phonetic: "/ɡeɪm/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Willing to participate.

Definition: (of an animal) That shows a tendency to continue to fight against another animal, despite being wounded, often severely.

Definition: Persistent, especially in senses similar to the above.

Definition: Injured, lame (of a limb).

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A rock of crystalline limestone.

Definition: (games) A small ball, usually of glass or ceramic.

Definition: An artwork made from marble.

Example: The Elgin Marbles were originally part of the temple of the Parthenon.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly.

Definition: To get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or other colorants.

Definition: To cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble.

Definition: (of meat, especially beef) To become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat.

Definition: (by extension) To lace or be laced throughout.

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Any of several children's games played with small balls (made of marble or more commonly glass).

Example: Egyptian boys played marbles before the days of Moses.

Definition: (usually in a limited number of expressions) Sanity.

Example: Grandpa's lost his marbles, but at least he still recognizes us.

Definition: Bits of rolled-up rubber shed by the tires of race cars that accumulate at the edges of the track, especially at the corners.