スリーカード

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Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from three +‎ card, equivalent to スリー (surī) +‎ カード (kādo).

Noun

スリーカード (surī kādo

  1. (poker) Synonym of スリー・オブ・ア・カインド (surī obu a kaindo, three of a kind)
    • 2000 July 7 [2000 May 17], Seimaru Amagi with Sato, Fumiya, “FILE 1 (さつ)(じん)ポーカー Unlucky Men in the Rain 〈(もん)(だい)(へん) [FILE 1: Murderous Poker: Unlucky Men in the Rain ‹Problem›]”, in 明智警視の優雅なる事件簿 [Superintendent Akechi Elegant Case Files], 3rd edition (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN:
      (あか)(びし)さんのカードは8と(ジャック)のツーペア‥‥(みつ)()さんは(エース)スリーカード (くも)()さんは(クイーン)のワンペア 緑川さんは役なし(ブタ)‥‥
      Akabishi-san no kādo wa hachi to jakku no tsū pea‥‥ Mitsuya-san wa ēsu no surī kādo Kumoma-san wa kuīn no wan pea Midorikawa-san wa buta‥‥
      Akabishi-san’s hand would have a two pair, eights and jacks‥‥ Mitsuya-san’s a three of a kind, aces. Kumoma-san’s a one pair, queens. Midorikawa-san’s a high card‥‥

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