How to pronounce game

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What game means

adjective

Most people know game in its everyday sense. Here's its other meaning.

Willing and ready to try something

In a sentence: When Mom asked who wanted a swim in the chilly lake, Grandpa said he was game.

Where it comes from: It comes from the same Old English word as game, which meant fun, sport or play.

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