blackjack
A card game where you try to get 21 points but not more, played against the dealer.
A gambling card game in which players try to get cards totaling 21 points without going over, usually played against a dealer.
A short, heavy stick used to hit someone and make them unable to fight.
A small, heavy club, sometimes flexible, used as a weapon to strike and incapacitate someone.
To make someone do something by using threats or fear.
To compel someone to do something by using threats, intimidation, or coercion.
- Base: blackjack
- Plural: blackjack
hit in blackjack
1Ask for another card in blackjack
In the game of blackjack, to ask the dealer for another card.
- I decided to hit in blackjack and got a ten.
- You should not hit in blackjack if you already have 20 points.
play blackjack
1Participate in the card game blackjack
To take part in the card game called blackjack.
- We decided to play blackjack after dinner.
- He often plays blackjack when visiting casinos.
stand in blackjack
1Refuse more cards in blackjack
In the game of blackjack, to tell the dealer you do not want more cards.
- I chose to stand in blackjack because I had 19 points.
- He will stand in blackjack and see what the dealer has.