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ALL meanings of ace

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  • verb with object ace Slang. to cheat, defraud, or take advantage of (often followed by out): to be aced out of one's inheritance; a friend who aced me out of a good job. 1
  • verb with object ace Slang. to receive a grade of A, as on a test or in a course (sometimes followed by out). to complete easily and successfully: He aced every physical fitness test they gave him. 1
  • adjective ace excellent; first-rate; outstanding. 1
  • idioms ace ace up one's sleeve, an important, effective, or decisive argument, resource, or advantage kept in reserve until needed. 1
  • idioms ace be aces with, Slang. to be highly regarded by: The boss says you're aces with him. 1
  • idioms ace easy aces, Auction Bridge. aces equally divided between opponents. 1
  • idioms ace within an ace of, within a narrow margin of; close to: He came within an ace of winning. 1
  • noun ace card 1
  • noun ace person: excellent 1
  • noun ace A single point or spot on a playing card or die. 0
  • noun ace A card or die face so marked. 0
  • noun ace A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot. 0
  • noun ace (tennis) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball. 0
  • noun ace (sports) A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc. 0
  • noun ace (US) (baseball) The best pitcher on the team. 0
  • noun ace (US) (baseball, dated, 19th century) A run. 0
  • noun ace (US) (golf) A hole in one. 0
  • noun ace An expert at something. 0
  • noun ace A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more. 0
  • noun ace (US) A perfect score on a school exam. 0
  • noun ace (Slang) A person who is asexual. 0
  • verb ace (US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly. 0
  • verb ace (tennis) To win a point by an ace. 0
  • verb ace (golf) To make an ace (hole in one). 0
  • adjective ace (Slang) (Britain) Excellent. 0
  • adjective ace (Slang) Asexual. (not experiencing sexual attraction). 0
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