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Meaning of BEGGAR-MY-NEIGHBOUR

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards
  2. [adj]  self-aggrandizing at the expense of competitors (especially of national policy); "the United States has pursued a beggar-my-neighbor policy"
 
 Synonyms: beggar-my-neighbor, beggar-my-neighbor
 
 See Also: card game, cards

 

 

 

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