Definitions for rummy

rummy rum·my

Spelling: [ruhm-ee]
IPA: /ˈrʌm i/

Rummy is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in rummy (mmruy).

Definitions for rummy

noun

  1. any of various card games for two, three, or four players, each usually being dealt seven, nine, or ten cards, in which the object is to match cards into sets and sequences.
  2. Slang. a drunkard.

adjective

  1. of or like rum.
  2. odd; peculiar.

Origin of rummy

1905-10, Americanism; perhaps special use of rummy3

Examples for rummy

“I picked up a rummy curio on the beach this go,” said the captain.

People talk about that rummy motor at Bonnington and Aldington to this day.

So help me rummy, I was that angry with him I couldn't hear myself speak.

And, most important of all to a rummy, you drink the best booze and as much of it as you want.

Anderson declined to run a correction, even after rummy gave him a tour of the office.

The “rooty toot toot” is simply the noise the horns make, while “rummy tum tum” is the drums.

rummy accent and all that, but nevertheless a soft and pleasing voice.

Does making these comments take more or less gall than rummy with that tweet this morning?

Most likely I'll do my best to stop whatever it is you've got in that rummy head of yours.'

rummy as the gadget might appear, it had been the right thing to do.

Word Value for rummy
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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