euchre
noun
[ ˈjuːkə ]
• a North American card game for two to four players, played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played.
euchre
verb
• (in euchre) gain the advantage over (another player) by preventing them from taking three tricks.
Origin:
early 19th century: from German dialect Jucker(spiel ).
