two-up
A game of chance, played by betting on the outcome of two pennies thrown in the airA game of chance, played by betting on the outcome of two pennies thrown in the air.
Meaning
1 senses(Australia, New Zealand, uncountable)A game of chance, played by betting on the outcome of two pennies thrown in the air.
Origin
From two + up.From two + up.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsswyswy-up
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedthree-up
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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