game

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for game

game 🔊 /gejˈm/

game : විහිළුව

game : දඩමස්

game : තරඟය

game : ද්‍යුත

game : දඩයම

game : සූදුව

game : සූදානම්

game : බලාපොරොත්තුව

game : කපටකම

game : ක්‍රීඩාව

game : නොන්ඩි

game : සෙල්ලම

game : වංචාව

game : සූදු කෙළිනවා

game : සරදම

game : ධීරභාවයෙන් යුක්ත

game : අබලන් වූ

game definition

Noun.

  1. Crooked; lame; as, a game leg.
  2. To rejoice; to be pleased; -- often used, in Old English, impersonally with dative.
  3. To play at any sport or diversion.
  4. To play for a stake or prize; to use cards, dice, billiards, or other instruments, according to certain rules, with a view to win money or other thing waged upon the issue of the contest; to gamble.

Intransitive verb.

  1. Sport of any kind; jest, frolic.
  2. A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc.
  3. The use or practice of such a game; a single match at play; a single contest; as, a game at cards.
  4. That which is gained, as the stake in a game; also, the number of points necessary to be scored in order to win a game; as, in short whist five points are game.
  5. In some games, a point credited on the score to the player whose cards counts up the highest.
  6. A scheme or art employed in the pursuit of an object or purpose; method of procedure; projected line of operations; plan; project.
  7. Animals pursued and taken by sportsmen; wild meats designed for, or served at, table.

Adjective.

  1. Having a resolute, unyielding spirit, like the gamecock; ready to fight to the last; plucky.
  2. Of or pertaining to such animals as are hunted for game, or to the act or practice of hunting.