croupier

Meanings

• noun

  A person who oversees the dealings of table games in a casino, especially roulette.

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Variants

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croupier , croupiers , croup , croupiest , croups , croupy

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Etymology

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The term 'croupier' originated from the French word 'crip' or 'croisir' which means 'to supervise' or 'to watch'.

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Trivia

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1. The croupier's role is not only to manage the game but also to ensure fairness and prevent cheating.

2. In some casinos, the croupier is responsible for paying out winnings to the players.

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Related Concepts

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1. Table games: Casino games played on a table, such as roulette, blackjack, and poker.

2. Casino: A facility where gambling activities are conducted.

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Culture

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In literature, the croupier has been depicted as a mysterious and intriguing figure, often with a complex backstory. In the novel 'The Croupier' by Paul Dananian, the protagonist is a croupier who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of his own.

How to Memorize "croupier"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person standing behind a roulette table, directing the flow of the game and dealing the chips.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'croupier' with the image of a person managing a casino game.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'croupier' is like 'supervisor' in French.

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