🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

確実な勝ち目

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kakujitsu na kachime

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Laydown/ˈleɪ.daʊn/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その勝負は確実な勝ち目があった。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An act of laying something down, or a hand or bet in a card game that is revealed because it is exceptionally strong or conclusive.

    "His poker hand was such a clear laydown that his opponent folded immediately."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Requiring little or no effort to achieve or win; effortless or a sure thing.

    "The defense presented a laydown case that convinced the jury within minutes."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the phrasal verb 'lay down', originating from Old English 'lecgan' (to lay) combined with Old English 'dūne' (downwards). The compound noun emerged in the late 19th century initially in specialized contexts like construction and card games before broadening into general usage.

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