case

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Meaning · English

The last remaining card of a particular rank.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

He drew the case eight!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “case” mean?

The last remaining card of a particular rank.

Is “case” formal or informal?

case is generally slang.