맞고

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?matgo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?majgo
McCune–Reischauer?matko
Yale Romanization?macko

Etymology 1

Verb

맞고 • (matgo)

  1. a conjunctive form of 맞다 (matda)

Etymology 2

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Particularly: “Plausibly from 맞- (mat-, “face-to-face”) +‎ a clipping of 고스톱 (goseutop, “go-stop”), but needs verification from someone more familiar with Korean.”

Noun

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맞고 • (matgo)

  1. (hanafuda) The card game of go-stop played with two players, usually requiring seven points to win instead of three
    • 2015, 미래창작연구소, chapter 3, in 고스톱의 기술, 21세기북스, →ISBN:
      고스톱 은 보통 2명 에서 5명이 함께 할 수 있는데 2명이 하는 ‘맞고’ 는 뒤에서 좀 더 자세히 다루 도록 하겠다.
      Goseutop eun botong 2myeong eseo 5myeong'i hamkke hal su inneunde 2myeong'i haneun ‘matgo’ neun dwieseo jom deo jasehi daru dorok hagetda.
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