game

Significado

Noun

1. A playful or competitive activity.
2. A playful or competitive activity.
3. A playful or competitive activity.
4. A playful or competitive activity.
5. A playful or competitive activity.
6. A playful or competitive activity.
7. A playful or competitive activity.
8. A playful or competitive activity.
9. A playful or competitive activity.
10. A playful or competitive activity.
11. Lovemaking, flirtation.
12. (slang) Prostitution. (Now chiefly in on the game.)
13. (informal) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
14. Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
15. An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
16. A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal.
17. Wild animals hunted for food.
18. (informal) The ability to seduce someone, usually by strategy.
19. (slang) Mastery; the ability to excel at something.
20. Diversion, entertainment.

Adj

1. (colloquial) Willing and able to participate.
2. That shows a tendency to continue to fight against another animal, despite being wounded, often severely.
3. Persistent, especially in senses similar to the above.

Verb

1. To gamble.
2. To play card games, board games, or video games.
3. To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
4. (slang) To perform premeditated seduction strategy.

Adj

Injured, lame.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɡeɪm/

Etimología

From Middle English game, gamen, gammen, from Old English gamen (“sport, joy, mirth, pastime, game, amusement, pleasure”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną (“amusement, pleasure, game", literally "participation, communion, people together”), from *ga- (collective prefix) + *mann- (“man”); or alternatively from *ga- + a root from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think, have in mind”).
Cognate with Old Frisian game, gome (“joy, amusement, entertainment”), Middle High German gamen (“joy, amusement, fun, pleasure”), Swedish gamman (“mirth, rejoicing, merriment”), Icelandic gaman (“fun”). Related to gammon, gamble.

Oraciones

His next video game will be " A Way Out ".

Su próximo videojuego será "una salida".

This combination of colours are traditional for the national team since their first game .

Esta combinación de colores es tradicional para el equipo nacional desde su primer juego.

Sunday Mirror thought Goodman was at the core of the game .

Sunday Mirror pensó que Goodman estaba en el centro del juego.

Who won last night's game ?

¿Quién ganó el juego de anoche?

And , eventually , man will nourish your sands , where the game will once again flourish .

Y, eventualmente, el hombre nutrirá tus arenas, donde el juego florecerá una vez más.

Tartakower's interpretation and treatment of the opening generally led to a closed , manoeuvring game .

La interpretación y el tratamiento de la apertura de Tartakower generalmente condujeron a un juego cerrado y maniobra.