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shift bid

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noun

Bridge.
  1. a bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.


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The shift bid consists in bidding a suit, of which you have little or nothing, with the ultimate object of transferring later to another declaration, which is perfectly sound.

From Public Speaking by Clarence Stratton

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