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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
euchre /ˈjuːkə/

▶noun a North American card game for two to four players, played with the thirty-two highest cards, the aim being to win at least three of the five tricks played. ▶verb

1 (in euchre) prevent (another player) from taking three tricks.

2 N. Amer. informal deceive or outwit.

3 (be euchred) Austral. & Canadian informal be exhausted or ruined.

– origin C19: from Ger. dial. Jucker(spiel).

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