"ジャイアントキル" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [d͡ʑa̠iã̠nto̞kʲiɾɯ̟] Forms: jaiantokiru [romanization]
Etymology: From English giant + kill, from the idea of the weakest card beating the strongest card, i.e. David and Goliath. A wasei eigo (和製英語). Etymology templates: {{com|en|giant|kill}} giant + kill Head templates: {{ja-noun|ジャイアントキル}} ジャイアントキル • (jaiantokiru)
  1. (card games) A rule in Tycoon where a three of a particular suit (most commonly spades) can beat a single joker; a reversal. During revolution, most rulesets instead use a two of that suit to do this. Wikipedia link: wasei eigo Synonyms: 返し
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