asking bid

noun Bridge.

a conventional bid by which a bidder asks for specific information about the strength of his or her partner's hand in a given suit.

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Nearby words

askarel, askari, askesis, askew, askey, asking bid, asking price, askja, askos, asl, asla

Origin of asking bid

First recorded in 1935–40

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