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Euchre

Parf of speech: Adjective, OED Year: 1866, OED Evaluation: N/A

To gain the advantage over (an adversary) by his failure to take three tricks: see the n. Hence transf. to outwit, ‘do’, ‘best’. Also, to euchre (a person) out of (a thing).

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Cause some of the commodities, eh if price of lamb goes down, well the beef will carry you through or-whatever. If you get disaster strikes if you got all pigs and y-- price of pigs goes down you're getting euchred.
Exhausted