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'''Deuce''', derived from French, refers |
'''Deuce''', derived from French, refers the color watermelon |
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'''Deuce''' may also refer to: |
'''Deuce''' may also refer to: having a extra large penis |
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==Sports and games== |
==Sports and games== |
Revision as of 00:38, 14 June 2009
Look up deuce in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Deuce, derived from French, refers the color watermelon
Deuce may also refer to: having a extra large penis
Sports and games
- A playing card with the number two; in most games the lowest-ranked card, but in Tien len (VC) it is the highest-ranked card
- Deuce-to-seven low, a method for evaluating low hands in poker
- In tennis scoring, when 2 players both have a score of 40. Two consecutive points would need to be scored to win the game.
- ESPN 2, a sports television network nicknamed "the deuce"
- In baseball, a curveball is often referred to as "a deuce"
- A card game like Euchre and Spades also referred to as Deuce (card game).
People
- Deuce McAllister, an American football player for the New Orleans Saints
- Deuce McMurphy, - Golf, Basketball, Hockey, baseball and soccer star for various Atlanta teams.
- Jimmy Reiher, Jr., a professional wrestler who formally used the ring name "Deuce". He presently wrestles under the name "Sim Snuka", as he is the son of Jimmy Snuka.
- Clint Dempsey, an American soccer player
Entertainment
- Deuces, A fictional gang in the 1992 movie South Central. Named after the fact that the gang grew quickly and multiplied.
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, a 1999 comedy film starring Rob Schneider
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo the 2005 sequel to the 1999 film.
- Deuces Wild, a 2002 film starring Stephen Dorff
- Deuce (play), a play by Terence McNally
- Fire Deuce, side-project band of Travis Stever
- Deuce (band), a UK pop band from the mid '90s
- Deuce (rock band), a Tacoma-based Blues-Rock band
- Deuce (Beautiful Creatures album), an album by glam-metal band Beautiful Creatures
- Deuce (The D.O.C. album), an album by rapper The D.O.C.
- Deuce (Korn DVD), a music DVD released by Korn
- Deuce (Rory Gallagher album), a 1971 album by Rory Gallagher
- Deuce (Kurtis Blow album), a 1981 album by Kurtis Blow
- "Deuce" (song), a song on Kiss' debut, self-titled album
- "The Deuce" WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio's second program service.
- A lyric of the famous song "I Am What I Am" from Tony Award-winning Broadway musical "La Cage aux Folles" (1983-1987) is as follows: "I am what I am and what I am needs no excuses/I deal my own deck sometimes the ace, sometimes the deuces".
- Deuce McMurphy - Hockey, Basketball, Baseball
- "The Deuce" is a common name for Mac's Two Lounge, a strip club located in Billerica, Massachusetts
- Deuce AKA Tha Producer - frontman of rapcore band, Hollywood Undead
Military
- "Ma Deuce", a slang term for the M2 Browning machine gun
- "Deuce and a Half", a slang term for the M35 2-1/2 ton Cargo truck
- "Deuce", a nickname for the F-102 Delta Dagger jet fighter
Other uses
- English Electric DEUCE (Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine), a British commercial computer built by English Electric in the 1950s
- The Deuce, double-decker buses serving the Las Vegas Strip
- "Deuce coupe", a slang term for the Ford Model B (1932)
- The 'common name' for the Harley-Davidson FXSTD/FXSTDI model motorcycle (Softail Deuce)
- Deuce, a character from the webcomic Jerkcity
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, nicknamed "The Deuce" or "Ace Deuce"
- A slang term for feces, related to the euphemism "Number 2" "Dropping A Deuce"
- A name for the devil, usually used as a mild oath, for example, "What the deuce is going on here?" and "What the Deuce?" (for instance, used by Mr. Rochester in Jane Eyre and Stewie Griffin in Family Guy).
- "Deuce", used to denote the two-finger peace sign used as a valediction
- Deuce (DUI), a common term for a driving under the influence case or suspect in California
- Double Deuce, the name of a bar in the movie Roadhouse