Trumping — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

produce a sound as if from a trumpet

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tɹˈʌmpɪŋ/

🇬🇧British English

/tɹˈʌmpɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tɹˈʌmpɪŋ/

2 syllables Say it as /tɹˈʌmpɪŋ/.

Examples

the goal was to best the competition

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

trump trump out ruff best outdo scoop outflank

Parts of Speech

noun	(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
verb	produce a sound as if from a trumpet
verb	get the better of “the goal was to best the competition”
verb	play a trump
verb	proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare

Word Forms

ruff	verb	play a trump
trump	verb	play a trump
trump	noun	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
trumping	noun	(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit
ruff	noun	(card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Trumpf

(Kartenspiele) der Vorgang, einen Stich mit einem Trumpf auszuführen, wenn man nicht in der Lage ist, die Farbe zu ziehen

🇫🇷French

l'emporter

(jeux de cartes) le fait de prendre un pli avec un atout lorsqu'on est incapable de faire de même

🇪🇸Spanish

triunfando

(juegos de cartas) el acto de hacer una baza con un triunfo cuando no se puede hacer lo mismo

🇮🇹Italian

trionfare

(giochi di carte) l'atto di prendere una presa con una briscola quando non si è in grado di seguire l'esempio

🇳🇱Dutch

overtroeven

(kaartspellen) de handeling waarbij een slag wordt gemaakt met een troef wanneer deze niet kan worden gevolgd

🇵🇹Portuguese

superando

(jogos de cartas) o ato de fazer uma vaza com um trunfo quando não consegue seguir o exemplo

🇷🇺Russian

превосходство

(карточные игры) взятка с козырем, когда не получается последовать этому примеру.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तुरुप का इक्का

(ताश का खेल) ट्रम्प के साथ चाल चलने की क्रिया जब वह उसका पालन करने में असमर्थ हो

🇧🇩Bengali

ট্রাম্পিং

(তাস গেম) যখন মামলা অনুসরণ করতে অক্ষম তখন ট্রাম্পের সাথে কৌশল নেওয়ার কাজ

🇮🇳Tamil

டிரம்பிங்

(அட்டை விளையாட்டுகள்) பின்பற்ற முடியாத போது ஒரு டிரம்பைக் கொண்டு ஒரு தந்திரம் எடுக்கும் செயல்

🇮🇳Telugu

ట్రంపింగ్

(కార్డ్ గేమ్‌లు) అనుసరించలేనప్పుడు ట్రంప్‌తో ట్రిక్ తీసుకునే చర్య

🇮🇳Marathi

ट्रम्पिंग

(कार्ड गेम्स) जेव्हा खटला चालवता येत नाही तेव्हा ट्रम्पसह युक्ती घेण्याची कृती

🇮🇳Gujarati

ટ્રમ્પિંગ

(પત્તાની રમતો) જ્યારે તેને અનુસરવામાં અસમર્થ હોય ત્યારે ટ્રમ્પ સાથે યુક્તિ લેવાની ક્રિયા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಟ್ರಂಪ್ನಿಂಗ್

(ಕಾರ್ಡ್ ಆಟಗಳು) ಅನುಸರಿಸಲು ಸಾಧ್ಯವಾಗದಿದ್ದಾಗ ಟ್ರಂಪ್‌ನೊಂದಿಗೆ ಟ್ರಿಕ್ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ട്രംപിംഗ്

(കാർഡ് ഗെയിമുകൾ) പിന്തുടരാൻ കഴിയാതെ വരുമ്പോൾ ട്രംപിനെ ഉപയോഗിച്ച് ഒരു തന്ത്രം എടുക്കുന്ന പ്രവൃത്തി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਟਰੰਪਿੰਗ

(ਤਾਸ਼ ਦੀਆਂ ਖੇਡਾਂ) ਜਦੋਂ ਮੁਕੱਦਮੇ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਸਮਰੱਥ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ ਤਾਂ ਟਰੰਪ ਨਾਲ ਇੱਕ ਚਾਲ ਲੈਣ ਦਾ ਕੰਮ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹرمپنگ

(تاش کا کھیل) جب اس کی پیروی کرنے سے قاصر ہو تو ٹرمپ کے ساتھ چال چلانے کا عمل

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

王牌

（纸牌游戏）无法跟牌时用王牌玩一墩的行为

🇯🇵Japanese

トランプ

(カードゲーム) 従うことができない場合に、トランプでトリックを取る行為

🇰🇷Korean

트럼프

(카드 게임) 따라 할 수 없을 때 트럼프로 트릭을 취하는 행위

🇻🇳Vietnamese

thổi kèn

(trò chơi bài) hành động chơi bài với con át chủ bài khi không thể làm theo

🇹🇭Thai

ทรัมป์

(เกมไพ่) การเล่นกลกับคนที่กล้าหาญเมื่อไม่สามารถปฏิบัติตามได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengalahkan

(permainan kartu) tindakan mengambil trik dengan truf ketika tidak bisa mengikutinya

🇲🇾Malay

terompet

(permainan kad) perbuatan mengambil helah dengan trump apabila tidak dapat mengikutinya

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ورقة رابحة

(ألعاب الورق) فعل خدعة مع الورقة الرابحة عندما لا تتمكن من أن تحذو حذوها

🇮🇷Persian

برنده شدن

(بازی با ورق) عمل به حقه گرفتن با یک برنده زمانی که قادر به پیروی از آن نیست

🇹🇷Turkish

koz

(kart oyunları) davayı takip edemediğinde kozla numara yapma eylemi

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