ババ抜き

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

(baba, old lady) + 抜き (-nuki, -less)

Pronunciation

Noun

ババ抜き (hiragana ばばぬき, hiragana and katakana ババぬき, rōmaji babanuki)

  1. (card games) old maid
    • 1991 June 15, Takahashi, Fumiko, “ばくおうキング [Gambling King King]”, in らんま½ [Ranma ½], volume 15 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 60–61:
      よかろう。 (しゅ) (もく)は?
      Yokarō. Shumoku wa?
      Very well. What kinda game then?
      ババぬきや‼
      Babanuki ya‼
      Old maid‼
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