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deuce (2)

deuce [ dooss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
bad thing: something that is bad or unpleasant



interjection 
Definition:
 
used to show displeasure: used instead of a swearword to show displeasure, irritation, or surprise

[Mid-17th century. Via Dutch or Low German duus "throw of two on two dice" (the lowest score) < Latin duos "two"]
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