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noun

kings

kihngz
noun
1
A drinking game played using a standard deck of playing cards, where each card triggers a specific rule or action.
"They played kings at the party, with each card assigned a silly rule."

How to Use Kings

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In plain EnglishA popular card-based drinking game, or simply the plural of "king."

Common pairings
play kings a game of kings
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Etymology

The plural of "king," referencing both the multiple rulers and the deck of cards used in the game.

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