repique
repic
\rə̇ˈpēk\Definition of repique
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: the making of 30 or more points in combinations alone before an opponent in the game of piquet scores; also : a bonus of 60 points given for this
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Origin and Etymology of repique
French repic, from repiquer to prick again, from Middle French, from re- + piquer to prick
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