pub games

14:36 Sep 9, 2005
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English to Romanian translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: pub games
se referă la unele variante de Darts.

"...a selection of favourite pub games including 501 and 301 matches plus Cricket, Killer, Golf, High, Low and Around the Clock."
Dan Marasescu
Romania
Local time: 16:04


Summary of answers provided
3 +1jocuri de societate
Marcela MF
4jocuri de (jucat în) cîrciumă
Bogdan Burghelea


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
jocuri de societate


Explanation:
Pub games :
A number of traditional games are played in pubs including darts, shove ha'penny, billiards, and in some areas, Nine Mens Morris and Skittles. In recent years the game of pool (both the British and American versions) has increased in popularity. Increasingly, video games are provided. Many pubs also hold special events, from tournaments of the aforementioned games to karaoke nights to pub quizzes. Some play pop music, or show football on big screen televisions.

See also

* Darts
* Skittles
* Bar billiards
* Eight ball
* Cribbage
* Dominoes
* Bat and trap
* Pub cricket


Pub games have been popular for a long time, including pub darts, dominoes and pool.
Pub games

All the most commonly known pub games which are or have been traditionally been played in English Inns and Taverns.





    Reference: http://www.tradgames.org.uk/features/pub-games.htm
    Reference: http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Public_house#Pub_games_...
Marcela MF
Italy
Local time: 16:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Romanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Maria Diaconu: mă gândisem şi eu la varianta acesta, dar am văzut că nu corespunde cu definiţia pentru jocuri de societate din DEX
14 hrs
  -> Am vazut si eu definitia din DEX inainte de a publica raspunsul, am ales aceasta varianta pentru ca mi se pare cea mai potrivita.

agree  Cristina Hritcu (X)
2 days 3 hrs
  -> multumesc
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
jocuri de (jucat în) cîrciumă


Explanation:
dacă vreţi o traducere mot-a-mot

Bogdan Burghelea
Romania
Local time: 17:04
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Maria Diaconu: poate bar sau club, dar cârciumă?
4 hrs
  -> păi, darts nu se joacă la club, nu? bar e, într-adevăr, o variantă mai apropiată
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