Sentences with phrase «gin rummy»

"Gin rummy" is a card game where players try to make sets or runs of cards in their hand to earn points. Full definition
«We don't play gin rummy with our friends.»
It's a small state, and we stand by our friends,» says Polychron during an informal tour of Hot Springs, Ark., where he not only sells real estate but also develops property, cooks up big meals for charity events, and has a standing gin rummy game with the same friends he has played with for 36 years.
In Woody Allen's Bergman parody, a knight plays gin rummy with death.
For two small but highly articulate groups at either end of the country, the game these days is not gin rummy or charades or baseball, but croquet — an imported version that bears little resemblance to the genteel pastime of the 1890s, and is at once deft, argumentative and deadly.
And yes, you will be over for a few games of gin rummy Saturday afternoon.
There he vanished into a stone mansion with canopied porches, gabled roofs and greenhouses; into gin rummy dens, «sociable» golf games and country club obsolescence; into pictures processed by his wife's family photography business, where he took on the role and appearance of a John P. Marquand executive: The Late George Apley perhaps — with racket.
Arlis Priest of PAO is asked a hypothetical question: suppose the most exemplary man, the most Christlike man in the world, were a pro football player, but this paragon of virtue enjoyed an occasional draft beer and cigar and played some nickel - dime gin rummy with friends.
It was also really nice to be in our home and sit by the fire most of the day Sunday and play cards (I am lame, I know... I love gin rummy if you ever need an opponent).
The Robin Hood touches given Bulger — he was nice to little old ladies, let his mother beat him at gin rummy — don't for a second humanize him.
We played gin rummy as the band below us played «Brazil» and couples danced through the haze of booze and cigarette smoke late into the night.
And after the workouts he would head over to the track kitchen to play gin rummy with the backstretch workers.
Of course, she used to say it while we were playing gin rummy and she was taking too long to drop a card.
I picture her sitting at her kitchen table, holding a hand of cards, playing gin rummy.
Charades, gin rummy, touch football, Scrabble, Balderdash, soccer, kick the can, Catch Phrase (there's an app for that!)
Inside the Detroit clubhouse, the gin rummy games had begun.
He demands that they don't drink and then he gives up his dry martinis (and his golf and gin rummy) from the beginning of each season to the end.
«I don't care if it's bridge [at which he bids too high, of course], gin rummy or anything else,» he says, «I can't be casual about losing.»
A word of advice, though: Don't get in a gin rummy game with him.
I enjoy playing gin rummy and bridge; know how to sail; just resuming Spanish classes for the fun of it.
Some people suggest some pretty unoriginal, everyday kind of stuff like» How about we... bring a blanket and a deck of cards to Central Park and play gin rummy» but some people come up with some pretty adventurous sounding date ideas like «How about we... Make up a dance routine and perform it at Grand Central Station».
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