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whist

/hwɪst/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does whist mean?

noun, verb

A sound made by blowing air through pursed lips, or a card game. In the card game, players try to avoid taking tricks.

Example

"She made a soft whist as she blew out the candles."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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