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- definition and examples of playing the dozens - ThoughtCoDefinition: A game of put-downs: the rapid, ritualistic exchange of insults, often targeting family members. The rhetorical contest of playing or shooting the dozens (also known as capping, ranking, and sounding) is most commonly practiced by young African American males.
- Dozen - definition of dozen by The Free Dictionarydoz•en. (ˈdʌz ən) n., pl. doz•ens, ( as after a numeral) doz•en, n. 1. a group of 12. 2. the dozens, Slang. a ritualized game in which the players attempt to outdo each other in insults (usu. used in the phrase play the dozens ). adj. 3. containing 12 parts.
- Dozens (game) - WikipediaThe Dozens is a game played between two contestants in which the participants insult each other until one of them gives up. Common in African-American communities, the Dozens is almost exclusively played in front of an audience, who encourage the participants to reply with increasingly severe insults in order to heighten the tension and consequently make the contest more interesting to watch.
- Dozen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1 : a group of 12 2 : an indefinitely large number dozens of times 3 the dozens plural in form but singular in construction : a ritualized African American word game that consists of exchanging insults usually about the members of an opponent's family dozen adjective dozenth ˈdə-zᵊn (t)th adjective Synonyms abundance barrel basketful boatload
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