noun
1. a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4)
• Syn: ↑fan tan
• Hypernyms: ↑game of chance, ↑gambling game
2. a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
• Syn: ↑sevens, ↑parliament
Useful english dictionary. 2012.