- in spades
- phrasal to an unusually great degree ; in the extreme
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
in spades
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Spades — (engl. Pik, Spaten) ist ein in Nordamerika weit verbreitetes Kartenspiel. Dabei handelt es sich um eine Mischung aus Doppelkopf, Bridge und Skat. Spades wird mit vier Spielern gespielt, wobei zwei Spieler (die sich gegenüber sitzen) immer ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spades (suit) — Spades is one of the four suits found in playing cards.In bridge, it ranks highest out of the four suits. In cartomancy, it is typically associated with death.whatFact|date=August 2008The symbol was first used on French playing cards, made in… … Wikipedia
spades — spades; spades·man; … English syllables
Spades Wharf Island — is an island in the Susquehanna River in Highspire, Pennsylvania.External links [http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lon= 76.7699701 lat=40.1903696 datum=nad83/State Game Lands Number 275 USGS Steelton Quad, Pennsylvania, Topographic Map] … Wikipedia
spades graft — spades graft, man see spade graft, man … Useful english dictionary
Spades — For other uses, see Spade (disambiguation). Origin United States Alternative name(s) Call Bridge Type Trick taking … Wikipedia
spades — ▪ card game trick taking card game of the whist family that became very popular in the United States in the 1990s, though reportedly some 40 years old by that time. It is played by four players in bridge style partnerships, each being dealt … Universalium
spades — noun /speɪdz/ a) Plural of spade. b) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♠. See Also: spade, in spades … Wiktionary
spades — speɪd n. long handled digging tool with a narrow iron blade that is pressed into the ground with the foot; black figure in the shape of an upside down heart with a short stem that is used on playing cards; playing card marked with a spade v. dig … English contemporary dictionary
spades — passed … Anagrams dictionary
spades — one of the four suits in a conventional pack of playing cards, denoted by a black inverted heart shaped figure with a small stalk. → spade … English new terms dictionary
