snake eyes
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[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Dice-one-snake-eyes-double-roll.jpg/220px-Dice-one-snake-eyes-double-roll.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From the resemblance of the two single pips to the eyes of a snake.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]- (gambling, dice games, idiomatic) Two ones, after rolling two dice.
- Coordinate term: boxcars
- (bowling, slang) A 7-10 split.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]two ones after rolling two dice
Further reading
[edit]snake eyes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia