"sixes" meaning in All languages combined

See sixes on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-sixes.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} sixes
  1. plural of six Tags: form-of, plural Form of: six
    Sense id: en-sixes-en-noun-FdicVOAH

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-sixes.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} sixes pl (plural only)
  1. (poker slang) A pair of sixes. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Categories (topical): Poker Translations (pair of sixes): kuutospari (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-sixes-en-noun-GJ1is0uN Topics: card-games, poker Disambiguation of 'pair of sixes': 100 0
  2. Short for six of one, half a dozen of the other. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: six of one, half a dozen of the other
    Sense id: en-sixes-en-noun-PH9Kopyp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 17 80 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 33 17 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: at sixes and sevens Translations (plural of 'six'): шестёрки (šestjórki) (Russian)
Disambiguation of "plural of 'six'": 35 65

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