skat

/skæt/

Definitions

1. noun

a card game of German origin, in which players try to get rid of all their cards by forming valid sets and runs.

“The players were engaged in a heated game of skat, trying to outmaneuver each other.”

2. noun

a type of deck of cards used in the game of skat.

“The skat deck was shuffled and dealt out to the players.”

Synonyms

  • bridge
  • pinochle

Antonyms

  • draw
  • pass