repic

or re·pique

[ ri-peek ]
/ rɪˈpik /

noun Piquet.

the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
the bonus of 60 points won for so scoring.

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to call out to in order to stop, attract attention, ask aid, etc.
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Origin of repic

< French, derivative of repiquer to prick, punch again. See re-, pique1

Words nearby repic

repetitive dna, repetitive strain disorder, repetitive strain injury, repetitive stress injury, rephrase, repic, repine, repique, repl., replace, replacement
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