Crossword-Solution: BUMBLEPUPPY
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Poorly played whist | 1 answer |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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Sentences with BUMBLEPUPPY (5)
Phew! it’s too hot to go on playing bumblepuppy.’ This with a savage scowl at Lowndes, who only laughed.
She even seems to get some fun out of this kind of thing:--"'Write,' commanded the Zanouka with a double-barrelled flash of her great eyes;" or, again, "It's all poppycock and bumblepuppy," meaning, just, it isn't true.
And, in performing this task of hers, she has developed a technique of politeness which is to the amateur's technique what the professional golf-player's style is to the form of the mere bumblepuppy.
These pictures of old social and political conditions are especially suggestive as reminding us that a single life, only lately closed, linked us with days, events and men that were a part of our early history and appear remote because of the multitude of changes that have transformed society in the interval."--_Boston Journal._ WHIST, OR BUMBLEPUPPY? By Pembridge.
Price, .50 DEFINITION OF BUMBLEPUPPY--Bumblepuppy is persisting to play whist, either in utter ignorance of all its known principles, or in defiance of them, or both.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1980).