dicing

Variant of dice

plural noun sing. die or dice

  1. small cubes of bone, plastic, etc. marked on each side with a different number of spots (from one to six) and used, usually in pairs, in games of chance
  2. a gambling game played with dice
  3. any small cubes, as of food

Origin: ME dis, pl.: see die

intransitive verb diced, dicing

to play or gamble with dice

transitive verb

  1. to lose by gambling with dice
  2. to cut (vegetables, etc.) into small cubes
  3. to mark with a pattern of cubes or squares; checker

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