cards and spades Hear it!

cards and spades definition

☆ cards and spades

a generous handicap

Etymology: from the scoring, as in casino, of both cards and spades

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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