"acey-deucey" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-acey-deucey.ogg Forms: acey-deucy [alternative]
Etymology: From ace + -y + deuce + -y. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ace|-y|deuce|-y}} ace + -y + deuce + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} acey-deucey (not comparable)
  1. (slang) Riding with uneven stirrups. Tags: not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-adj-aGRAolUv
  2. (slang, by extension) Uneven. Tags: broadly, not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-adj-PXgILSG~

Adverb

Audio: En-au-acey-deucey.ogg Forms: acey-deucy [alternative]
Etymology: From ace + -y + deuce + -y. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ace|-y|deuce|-y}} ace + -y + deuce + -y Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} acey-deucey (not comparable)
  1. (slang) Riding with uneven stirrups. Tags: not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-adv-aGRAolUv

Noun

Audio: En-au-acey-deucey.ogg Forms: acey-deuceys [plural], acey-deucy [alternative]
Etymology: From ace + -y + deuce + -y. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ace|-y|deuce|-y}} ace + -y + deuce + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} acey-deucey (countable and uncountable, plural acey-deuceys)
  1. (poker slang) two pair, aces and twos. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-noun-8dDWGaWm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 1 20 27 12 7 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 2 20 27 12 6 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 2 21 27 12 6 1 11 Topics: card-games, poker
  2. (poker slang) An ace and a two as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-noun-axg~yAQ9 Topics: card-games, poker
  3. (poker, uncountable) An uncommon poker variant where players bet on whether the next card will fall between two other cards. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Poker Synonyms: red dog
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-noun-rQj64B14 Topics: card-games, poker
  4. (uncountable) A variant of backgammon. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-noun-at8W-~P-
  5. (military, slang) An AC2: an RCAF Aircraftman 2nd Class. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-acey-deucey-en-noun-PtSyizqO Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1991, Steve Stern, Harry Kaplan's Adventures Underground, page 60:",
          "text": "In front of him was a sporty fellow in an acey-deucey fedora and a suit with shoulders at least three feet across.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Uneven."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, by extension) Uneven."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "not-comparable",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-au-acey-deucey.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/df/En-au-acey-deucey.ogg/En-au-acey-deucey.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "acey-deucey"
}

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