trumpingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

trumping (複数形 trumpings)

1. The act by which something is trumped, topped or capped.
   • 1923, William Henry Koebel, All Aboard: A Frivolous Book (page 102)

     Employ two revokes, two trumpings of your partner's best card and two ignorings of a call — all in the same hand!

   • 2012, Tony Veale, Exploding The Creativity Myth:

     To describe an oddball combination like 'Frolf' as a 'marriage of Frisbee and Golf' is to open yourself to trumpings of the form 'yeah, a shotgun marriage', 'a broken marriage', or depending on your politics, a 'gay marriage'.