"goofspiel" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Presumably from goof and German Spiel (“game”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Spiel||game}} German Spiel (“game”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} goofspiel (uncountable)
  1. A card game, of interest in game theory, in which each player is given one suit of cards and makes secret bids for cards of the remaining suit, every card being worth its face value. Wikipedia link: goofspiel Tags: uncountable
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