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go fish

American  

noun

  1. a card game for two or more persons similar to the game of authors.


Example Sentences

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That’s kind of the main reason, to provide an opportunity for anglers to go fish.

From Slate • Jul. 20, 2021

Your fishing tip of the week is to prepare a plan and a plan B when you are getting ready to go fish.

From Seattle Times • May 15, 2012

As Mike Madden reported for Salon, many fishermen are stuck waiting for an all-clear to go fish, while the mortgage bills on their boats stack up.

From Salon • May 5, 2010

She said she was taught by her family to “sleep in a tent at night in the rain and go fish for your food in the morning.”

From New York Times • May 4, 2010

He was acting like everything was normal, like this was a regular Sunday with us hanging out together on the porch, playing go fish or spit.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

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