cross·ruff (krôs r f , -rf, kr s-)n. A series of plays in games of the whist family in which partnership hands alternately trump suits led by the other partner. v. cross·ruffed, cross·ruff·ing, cross·ruffs v.intr. To perform a crossruff or a series of crossruffs. v.tr. To trump (one's partner's lead or a lead from the dummy) in alternating plays. |
crossruff [ˈkrɒsˌrʌf] Bridge Whist
n
(Group Games / Bridge) the alternate trumping of each other's leads by two partners, or by declarer and dummy
vb
(Group Games / Bridge) (intr) to trump alternately in two hands of a partnership
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