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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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rub
Sports; Curling

When a moving stone barely touches another stationary stone; less contact than a chip.

dead buried
Sports; Curling

A rock completely covered by another rock (often a guard) such that no part is visible.

curler
Sports; Curling

General term for player involved in a curling team; also known as a "soofter" in the UK.

roaring game, the
Sports; Curling

Slang for the game of curling, it's the sound a stone makes while sliding along the ice.

hack weight
Sports; Curling

The weight required to deliver a stone in order that it travels to the hack at the far end.

chip and lie / chip and roll
Sports; Curling

When a played stone strikes the edge of another stone and moves to another position in play.

second shot
Sports; Curling

The second closest rock to the button.

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