{"id":30688,"date":"2020-09-26T19:36:04","date_gmt":"2020-09-27T00:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=30688"},"modified":"2020-09-26T19:36:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T00:36:04","slug":"word-of-the-day-605","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/09\/26\/word-of-the-day-605\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Euchre<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;\u00a0<em>tr.v<\/em>. eu\u00b7chred, eu\u00b7chring, eu\u00b7chres<br \/>\n1. To prevent (an opponent) from taking three tricks in euchre.<br \/>\n2. To deceive by sly or underhand means; cheat: <em>euchred us out of our life savings<\/em>.<em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/euchre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Free Dictionary<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The second meaning, above, noted in the old TV series <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peter_Gunn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Peter Gunn<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, episode <em>Spell of Murder<\/em>, in which a bartender is noting the price of a bottle of bourbon vs. how many servings he&#8217;s expected to extract from it, at what price, as he &#8220;euchres&#8221; his customers.<\/p>\n<p>Which was apropos of nothing, a part of the charm of <strong><em>Peter Gunn<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Euchre: &#8230;\u00a0tr.v. eu\u00b7chred, eu\u00b7chring, eu\u00b7chres 1. To prevent (an opponent) from taking three tricks in euchre. 2. To deceive by sly or underhand means; cheat: euchred us out of our life savings. [The Free Dictionary] The second meaning, above, noted in the old TV series Peter Gunn, episode Spell of \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/09\/26\/word-of-the-day-605\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30688"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30692,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30688\/revisions\/30692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}