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dice  (ds)
n.
1. Plural of die2.
2. pl. dice also dices
a. A small cube, as of food.
b. A dish of diced food.
v. diced, dic·ing, dic·es
v.intr.
To play or gamble with dice.
v.tr.
1. To win or lose (money) by gambling with dice.
2. To cut (food) into small cubes.
3. To decorate with dicelike figures.

[Pl. of die.]

dice [daɪs]
pl n
1. (Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) (Group Games / Games, other than specified) cubes of wood, plastic, etc., each of whose sides has a different number of spots (1 to 6), used in games of chance and in gambling to give random numbers
2. (Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) (Group Games / Games, other than specified) (functioning as singular) Also called die one of these cubes
3. small cubes as of vegetables, chopped meat, etc.
no dice Slang chiefly US and Canadian an expression of refusal or rejection
vb
1. (Cookery) to cut (food, etc.) into small cubes
2. (Group Games / Gambling, except Cards) (Group Games / Games, other than specified) (intr) to gamble with or play at a game involving dice
3. (intr) to take a chance or risk (esp in the phrase dice with death)
4. (tr) Austral informal to abandon or reject
5. (tr) to decorate or mark with dicelike shapes
[plural of die2]
dicer  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dicedice - a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
square block, cube - a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
five, five-spot - a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
four-spot, four - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
one-spot - a domino or die whose upward face shows one pip
six-spot, six - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
Verb1.dice - cut into cubes; "cube the cheese"
cut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"
2.dice - play dice
gamble - play games for money
Translations
dice [daɪs]
A. Ndado m; (as pl) → dados mpl; (= shapes) → cubitos mpl
no dice! (US) → ¡ni hablar!, ¡nada de eso!
see also load B3
B. VT [+ vegetables] → cortar en cubitos
diced vegetablesmenestra f de verduras
C. VIjugar a los dados
to dice with deathjugar con la muerte

dice [ˈdaɪs] [dice] [ˈdaɪs] (pl)
nm
vt (= cut in cubes) [+ vegetables] → couper en dés, couper en cubes

dice
n pl <-> → Würfel m; to play diceWürfel spielen, würfeln; to roll the dicewürfeln; dice cup or boxWürfelbecher m; no dice (esp US inf) → (das) ist nicht drin (inf)
viwürfeln; to dice with death/dangermit dem Tode/der Gefahr spielen
vt (Cook) → würfelig or in Würfel schneiden

dice [daɪs]
1. n pl invdado
to play dice → giocare a dadi
2. vt (Culin) → tagliare a dadini
3. vi to dice with deathscherzare con la morte

dice [daɪs]
1. n pl invdado
to play dice → giocare a dadi
2. vt (Culin) → tagliare a dadini
3. vi to dice with deathscherzare con la morte

dice
n dice [dais]
(Americandiedai) a small cube, usually with numbered sides or faces, used in certain games It is your turn to throw the dice. dobbelstene لُعْبَة النَّرْد، زَهْر الطاوِلَه зарове kostka terning der Würfel ζάρι dado täring تاس noppa קוּבִּייָה पांसा kocka (játék)kocka dadu (spila)teningur dadi さいころ 주사위 kauliukas spēļu kauliņš dadu dobbelsteen terning kostka dado zar игральная кость kocky kocka kockica tärning ลูกเต๋า zar 骰子 гральна кість پانسہ súc sắc 骰子
v
1 to cut (vegetables etc) into small cubes She diced the carrots for the soup. in dobbelsteentjies (blokkies) sny يَقْطَع الخُضروات إلى مُكَعَّبات нарязвам на кубчета nakrájet na kostky skære i terninger in Würfel schneiden ψιλοκόβω σε κύβους cortar en dados kuubikuteks lõikama قطعه قطعه کردن؛ خورد کردن kuutioida couper en cubes לַחֲתוֹך לְקוּבִּיוֹת टुकड़ों में काटना kockice kockára vág memotong-motong skera í smáteninga tagliare a cubetti さいの目に刻む 깍두기 모양으로 자르다 pjaustyti kubeliais sagriezt kubveida gabaliņos dadu in dobbelsteentjes snijden skjære i terninger kroić w kostkę cortar em cubos a tăia în cuburi нарезать кубиками krájať na kocky narezati na kocke iseći na kockice tärna ตัดเป็นสี่เหลี่ยมลูกเต๋า kuşbaşı kesmek/doğramak 將(菜等)切成小方塊 [丁] нарізати кубиками مکعب ٹکڑے کاٹنا thái hạt lựu
2 to compete (with someone) at throwing dice; to gamble. dobbel يُراهِن بواسِطَة النَّرْد، يُقامِر играя на зарове hrát v kostky spille terninger würfeln ρίχνω τα ζάρια jugar a los dados täringuid mängima هر بازی که در آن تاس بکار می رود heittää noppaa jouer aux dés לְשָׂחֵק בְּקוּבִּיוֹת पांसा खेलना kockati se kockázik main dadu kasta tengingum giocare ai dadi さいころで遊ぶ 주사위 노름을 하다 žaisti kauliukais spēlēt kauliņu spēli berjudi dengan menggunakan dadu dobbelen spille med terninger grać w kości jogar a juca zaruri играть в кости hrať kocky kockati kockati se spela tärning เล่นพนันโดยใช้ลูกเต๋า kumar oynamak, zar atmak 擲骰賭博 грати в кості جؤا کھیلنا đánh bạc bằng súc sắc
adj dicey
uncertain; risky a dicey situation. onsekere, moeilike خَطِر، غَيْر مُؤَكَّد، فيه مُخاطَرَه рискован nebezpečný, riskantní usikker; risikabel verzwickt παρακινδυνευμένος incierto, dudoso riskantne خطرناک؛ شانسی riskialtis risqué לֹא בָּטוּח खतरनाक एवं अनिश्चित kockast bizonytalan tidak pasti áhættusamur rischioso あやふやな 위험한 pavojingas, rizikingas riskants; nedrošs berisiko link usikker, risikabel ryzykowny arriscado riscant рискованный riskantný tvegan rizičan riskabel, knivig เสี่ยงอันตราย ne olacağı bilinmeyen, riskli 冒險的 непевний; ненадійний خطرناک mạo hiểm
dice with death
to do something very risky (and dangerous) He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line. dobbel يُجازِف، يُخاطِر танцувам със смъртта riskovat život lege med døden mit dem Tod spielen παίζω με το θάνατο jugar con la muerte tulega mängima با جان خود بازی کردن uhmata kuolemaa risquer sa vie לְשָׂחֵק עַד הַמָווֵת अधिक खतरा उठाना kockati se smrću késhegyen táncol menantang bahaya hætta lífi sínu scherzare con la morte 危険をおかす 큰 모험을 하다 žaisti su mirtimi rotaļāties ar nāvi berisiko zijn leven op het spel zetten ta store sjanser, utsette seg for stor fare igrać ze śmiercią brincar com a morte a-şi risca viaţa рисковать жизнью riskovať život tvegati življenje igrati se smrću leka med döden, spela med döden som insats เสี่ยงอันตราย canını tehlikeye atmak 做冒險的事 грати зі смертю; ризикувати життям موت سے کھیلنا liều mạng
the die is cast
the decisive step has been taken – there is no going back. die koeël is deur die kerk, die teerling is gewerp قَضِيَ الأمْر، لا رَجْعَةَ решението е взето kostky jsou vrženy terningerne er kastet die Würfel sind gefallen ο κύβος ερρίφθη la suerte está echada liisk on langenud arpa on heitetty le sort en est jeté הַפּוּר נָפַל पीछे हटने की कोई गुंजाइश नहीं kocka je bačena a kocka el van vetve pantang mundur teningunum er kastað; það verður ekki aftur snúið (il dado è tratto) さいは投げられた 주사위는 던져졌다 burtai mesti kauliņi ir mesti keputusan de teerling is geworpen terningen er kastet kości zostały rzucone nada a fazer zarurile au fost arun­cate жребий брошен kocky sú hodené kocka je padla kocka je bačena tärningen är kastad ตัดสินใจแล้ว ไม่สามารถย้อนกลับได้ ok yaydan çıktı; olan oldu 木已成舟(事情己經決定,再也不能改變) вибір зроблено, жереб кинуто بازی کھیلی جا چکی ہے bút sa gà chết 舟(

dice نَرْد kostka terning Würfel ζάρια dado nopat kocke dadi さいころ 주사위 dobbelstenen terning kości dado игральные кости tärning ลูกเต๋า zar xúc xắc 骰子


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