See Also: Zero-sum game(finance)
end game(dictionary)
game(2)(dictionary)
End Game(money)
Game(medicine)
game(4)(dictionary)
Game pie(recipes)
game(3)(dictionary)
zero-sum game(dictionary)
war game(dictionary)

game(4) (iou)



game verb.
[Old English gam(e)nian, from (the same root as) GAME noun.]
verb intrans. Play, sport, jest; amuse oneself. obsolete exc. dial. OE.
b. verb trans. Amuse, please, give pleasure to. Only in ME.
verb intrans. Play at games of chance for money etc.; gamble. E16.
b. verb trans. Throw away (money etc.), or while away time, by gambling. M17.
gamer noun (a) a person who plays a game; a gambler; (b) rare a person who hunts game: ME.