| NOUN | act | pisha paysha | (Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child |
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| Meaning | (Yiddish) a card game for two players one of whom is usually a child; the deck is place face down with one card face upward; players draw from the deck alternately hoping to build up or down from the open card; the player with the fewest cards when the deck is exhausted is the winner. | |
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| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
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