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dups

Pronunciation: [dʌps]

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Learn how to use dups in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) Dups is a term often used in card games, especially in games like 'dups' where players try to collect pairs or sets of cards. It refers to duplicates or matching cards in the game.

Example

I won the game because I had so many dups in my hand.

Example

I didn't find any dups, so I couldn't make any pairs.

Example

How many dups do you have in your pile?

Context: “informal conversation”

(verb) To 'dups' someone is a slang term meaning to trick or deceive them. It's often used informally among friends.

Example

He really dups his brother by pretending he lost the game on purpose.

Example

She didn’t mean to dups her friend; it was just a simple misunderstanding.

Example

Did he try to dups you with that prank?

How to pronounce dups

Pronunciation: [dʌps]

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