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Definition of a roll of the dice
roll of the dice
noun
- something that happens due to chance.
Citation from "A Neuroscientist Uncovers A Dark Secret", NPR, Barbara Bradley Hagerty, June 29, 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jun 30 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 30 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'dice': | |
Definitions include: Compound word, formed when saying "that's nice." | |
Definitions include: an interjection meaning that something was unsuccessful. | |
Other terms relating to 'of': | |
Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
Definitions include: a little crazy | |
Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
Definitions include: "not all there". | |
Definitions include: skittish. | |
Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
Definitions include: an impressive. | |
Definitions include: an impressive. | |
Definitions include: many. | |
Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
Definitions include: better than all that. | |
Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'roll': | |
Definitions include: toilet paper. | |
Definitions include: acronym for "falling off chair, rolling on floor, laughing out loud". | |
Definitions include: rolling on the floor laughing | |
Definitions include: to start a process. | |
Definitions include: sex. | |
Definitions include: very easy to do. | |
Definitions include: to punish one or more people due to a mistake, usually in a workplace environment or business context. | |
Definitions include: a wad of currency in small denominations with a large denomination bill around the outside to make it look like more money. | |
Definitions include: an extremely painful event, akin to having your testicles overrun by a steamroller. | |
Definitions include: performing well. | |
Definitions include: to click a link on the web and be taken to a site other than the one anticipated. | |
Definitions include: to initiate an action. | |
Definitions include: "that's great!" | |
Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on floor laughing my ass off". | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone. | |
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
Definitions include: interrogation. | |
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
Definitions include: information. | |
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
Definitions include: inclusive. | |
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them | |
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
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