| whist | | |
| n. (act) | 1. long whist, short whist, whist | a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six. |
| ~ card game, cards | a game played with playing cards. |
| ~ dummy whist | a form of whist with three players; four hands are dealt with the hand opposite the dealer being face up. |
| ~ hearts, black maria | a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades. |
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