deuce - transcription, translation and pronunciation online

Transcription and pronunciation of the word "deuce" in British and American variants. Detailed translation and examples.

deuce
[djuːs]
[duːs]
Definitions
noun
a thing representing, or represented by, the number two, in particular.
the tie score of 40-all in a game, at which a player needs two consecutive points to win the game.
Federer was in the sort of form which took him to the Wimbledon title this year, with Blake staving off an amazing 19 out of 20 break-point opportunities, and surviving 10 deuces in one service game.
used as a euphemism for “devil” in expressions of annoyance, impatience, or surprise or for emphasis.
how the deuce are we to make a profit?
Examples
The dealer gave her a deuce and she jumped from fifth place to second place and earned $22,000 in doing so.
what the deuce are you trying to do?
They had a match point in the semi-final against the Cantrells, but Burdett served a double fault on the sudden-death second deuce in which this point is decisive under the rules of the competition designed to prevent drawn-out matches.
If a joker or deuce is discarded, it is placed crosswise on the discard pile so that it remains visible when other cards are discarded on top of it.
The deuce of clubs starts - the holder leads it to the first trick.
the Swede pegged him back to deuce from 40-love
I looked down to find a useless deuce as my stranger and fired a bet out there, while positively holding the worst hand (still a pair of queens).
Some players play with both jokers and with the deuce of spades as the third highest trump in the game.
a deuce for the hat-check girl
And when you feel so extremely a fool and a bad golfer to boot, what the deuce can you do, except throw the club away?