Category:Mum-chance

Mum"-chance`, n.

1. A game of hazard played with cards in silence. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Decker.

2. A silent, stupid person. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

mum-chance Mum"-chance`, a.

Defn: Silent and idle. [Colloq.] Boys can't sit mum-chance always. J. H. Ewing.