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game noun

  /ɡeɪm/
  • (uncountable) Wild animals hunted for food.
riista
  • (countable) A particular instance of playing a game.
peli, ottelu
  • A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.
leikki, peli
  • (countable) An activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment, often competitive or having an explicit goal.
  • (countable) The equipment that enables such activity, particularly as packaged under a title.
  • One's manner, style, or performance in playing a game.
  • That which is gained, such as the stake in a game.
  • The number of points necessary to win a game.
  • (countable, figuratively) Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
  • (countable) A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal.
peli
  • (countable, informal, nearly always singular) A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
ala
  • (card games) In some games, a point awarded to the player whose cards add up to the largest sum.
kortti
  • (uncountable, informal, used mostly for men) The ability to seduce someone, usually by strategy.
kyky, taito
  • (countable) Ellipsis of video game.
peli, videopeli
  • (countable, military) An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
sotaharjoitus
  • (uncountable, slang) Mastery; the ability to excel at something.
taito

game verb

  /ɡeɪm/
  • (transitive) To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
huijata
  • (intransitive) To play card games, board games, or video games.
pelailla, pelata
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