"sic bo" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Cantonese 骰寶/骰宝 (sik1 bou2). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|-}} Cantonese, {{zh-m|骰寶|tr=sik1 bou2}} 骰寶/骰宝 (sik1 bou2) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} sic bo (uncountable)
  1. A Chinese game of chance involving betting on the outcome of rolling three dice. Wikipedia link: sic bo Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gambling

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