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Meaning of card-playing in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    card-playing

    Definitions

    1. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

    Examples

    • « led a dissipated life »
    • « a betting man »
    • « a card-playing son of a bitch »
    • « a gambling fool »
    • « sporting gents and their ladies »

    Synonyms

    • indulgent

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