snake eyes
"Snake eyes" often signifies an unlucky outcome, especially in games involving dice.
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Definition
B2Gambling
(idiomatic)A roll of two dice where each shows one dot, considered unlucky.
Example
- He rolled snake eyes and lost all his money in the game.
C1Bowling
(slang)A 7-10 split, one of the most difficult shots to convert.
Example
- She left snake eyes on her last frame, making it nearly impossible to score a spare.
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