in some card games, any card of a suit which has been declared to rank higher than the other suits: “This time, hearts are trumps”
troef
to defeat (an ordinary card) by playing a card from the trump suit: “He trumped (my king) with a heart.”
troeven
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to trump

aftroeven (ww.) ; overtroeven (ww.) ; troef (ww.) ; troefkaart (ww.) ; troeven (ww.)

Bron: interglot




EN: the last trump, the trump of doom NL: bazuin van het laatste oordeel NL: no trump(s), (bridge) sans atout
EN: he was put to his trumps NL: werd tot het uiterste gedreven
EN: it has turned up trumps NL: 't is goed uitgevallen, meegevallen
EN: trump up NL: verzinnen (verhaal)