Anonymous ID: c3312d July 27, 2023, 11:13 p.m. No.19255500   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun   >>5507

TRUMP

1

: a card of a suit any of whose cards will win over a card that is not of this suit

called also trump card

: the suit whose cards are trumps for a particular hand โ€”often used in plural

2

: a decisive overriding factor or final resource

called also trump card

3

: a dependable and exemplary person

trump

 

2 of 3

verb

trumped; trumping; trumps

transitive verb

 

1

: to get the better of : OVERRIDE

where ambition invariably trumps loyalty

โ€”Michael Kramer

2

: to play a trump on (a card or trick) when another suit was led

intransitive verb

 

: to play a trump when another suit was led

trump

 

3 of 3

noun (2)

1

a

: TRUMPET

b

chiefly Scotland : JEW'S HARP

2

: a sound of or as if of trumpeting

 

The etymology says it comes from Germanic origins. I find it interesting that Trump's actions and such actually define the word.

Kind of like which came first, the word or the man?

Future proves past