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Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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back-house weight
Sports; Curling

Delivery speed required for a stone to come to rest in the back half of the house.

front-house weight
Sports; Curling

Delivery speed required for a stone to come to rest in the front half of the house.

hogged rock
Sports; Curling

A shot that comes to rest short of or on the far hog line and is removed from play.

playdowns
Sports; Curling

Competitive play towards club, state/provincial, national, and world championships.

wrecked shot
Sports; Curling

A missed shot caused by an accidental chip or wick off of another stationary stone.

stacking the brooms
Sports; Curling

Slang for socializing with teammates and opponents, often over a drink, after a game.

bonspiel
Sports; Curling

Scots for league match, this is the term used for a curling tournament. Compare spiel.

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