dice


Definition: Meaning of, dice in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʌɪs /

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dice dice
  1. [plural] singular die one or more small blocks of wood, plastic etc that have six sides with a different number of spots on each side, used in games
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  2. [uncountable] any game of chance that is played with dice
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  3. the dice are loaded the situation is arranged so that a particular person will win or gain an advantage
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  4. no dice especially American English old-fashioned spoken used to refuse to do something or to say that something is not possible
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  5. a throw of the dice something you do that you hope will have an effect on a situation, but is not certain to do so
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dice diced diced
Present Participle Third Person Singular
dicing dices
  1. also dice something ↔ up [transitive] to cut food into small square pieces
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  2. dice with death to put yourself in a very dangerous situation
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dice used in phrases

  • dice box (noun)
    1. open at one end a small container in which dice are shaken by hand and from which they are thrown
  • dice cup (noun)
    1. open at one end a small container in which dice are shaken by hand and from which they are thrown
  • no dice
    1. announces an unfavourable result
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Parts of Speech: noun
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