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go fish

American  

noun

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


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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

“Coming from a fisheries perspective, we know there is going to be a massive-scale displacement. You can’t just go fish somewhere else.”

From New York Times Jun. 7, 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

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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