chemmy
English
Etymology
chemin de fer + -y
Noun
chemmy (uncountable)
- (Britain, slang) The card game called chemin de fer.
- 1960, The Bedside "Guardian" (page 248)
- We use him for eloping with heiresses, getting involved in drug scandals, and running illegal chemmy parties.
- 1960, The Bedside "Guardian" (page 248)
See also
- chemmies