Definition & Meaning | English word KLABERJASS

Definitions of KLABERJASS

1. (card games) A certain trick-taking card game in which the jack and nine of trumps earn the highest scores.

Examples of Using KLABERJASS in a Sentence

• The distinguishing feature of Klaberjass is that the jack (Jass) and nine (Manille) of trumps are elevated to the highest ranks and highest card point scores.
• Popular European games in this family include four-handed belote, klaverjas and Jass but also a widespread two-hander known under various names including bela and Klaberjass.
• These have turned it into a multifaceted family, containing highly successful games such as Skat, Pinochle, Sixty-six, Klaberjass and Belote.
• Stock: Bavarian Tarock, Belote, Bezique, Bisca, Bondtolva, Bourre, Briscola, California Jack, Canasta, Coinche, Crazy Eights, Cuarenta, Durak, Écarté, Eleusis, Gleek, Hand and Foot, Tausendundeins, Klaberjass, Klondike, Marjolet, Ristiklappi, Rummy, Sixty-Six, Skitgubbe, Toepen, Tute.
• The rules resemble those of Piquet and Mariage (Sixty-six), and David Parlett refers to it as a trick-and-draw version of the international classic, two-hander, Klaberjass.

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