overruff
English
Etymology
over- + ruff
Verb
overruff (third-person singular simple present overruffs, present participle overruffing, simple past and past participle overruffed)
- (bridge) To ruff with a higher trump following a prior ruff on the same trick
Synonyms
- overtrump
Antonyms
- underruff
Translations
ruff with a higher trump
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Noun
overruff (plural overruffs)
- (bridge) An act of overruffing
- 2009, January 3, “Phillip Alder”, in What to Bid Next? That Depends on the Game You’re Playing:
- Declarer eventually lost one heart, two diamonds and the club overruff for plus 110 to win the board and leapfrog his team from third to second.
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See also
Contract bridge glossary on Wikipedia.Wikipedia