"overruff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overruffs [plural]
Etymology: over- + ruff Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|ruff}} over- + ruff Head templates: {{en-noun}} overruff (plural overruffs)
  1. (bridge) An act of overruffing Categories (topical): Bridge
    Sense id: en-overruff-en-noun-04I~lEv1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 48 52 Topics: bridge, games

Verb

Forms: overruffs [present, singular, third-person], overruffing [participle, present], overruffed [participle, past], overruffed [past]
Etymology: over- + ruff Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|ruff}} over- + ruff Head templates: {{en-verb}} overruff (third-person singular simple present overruffs, present participle overruffing, simple past and past participle overruffed)
  1. (bridge) To ruff with a higher trump following a prior ruff on the same trick Categories (topical): Bridge Synonyms: overtrump Translations (ruff with a higher trump): надцаквам (nadcakvam) (Bulgarian), retrumfar (Catalan), surcouper (French), überstechen (German)
    Sense id: en-overruff-en-verb-uxK-ZCkw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 48 52 Topics: bridge, games

Inflected forms

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