game of heads or tails
1heads or tails — Cross Cross (kr[o^]s; 115), n. [OE. crois, croys, cros; the former fr. OF. crois, croiz, F. croix, fr. L. crux; the second is perh. directly fr. Prov. cros, crotz. fr. the same L. crux; cf. Icel. kross. Cf. {Crucial}, {Crusade}, {Cruise},… …
2Heads or Tails — is a coin tossing game. Most coins have a side where the imprint of a person, such as a current or former head of state, is impressed mdash; this side is called the heads side. The other side is called the tails side, irrespective of its design.… …
3Heads And Tails — is a solitaire card game which uses two decks of playing cards. It is mostly based on luck.First, a row of eight cards are dealt; this is the Heads row. Then 8 piles of 11 cards are dealt; this is reserve. Below them is another row of eight cards …
4heads or tails — noun plural but singular in construction : a simple gambling game in which a coin is tossed and won by the player who successfully calls the side that lands upward compare head or tail * * * 1. a gambling game in which a coin is tossed, the… …
5heads or tails — 1. a gambling game in which a coin is tossed, the winner being the player who guesses which side of the coin will face up when it lands or is caught. 2. the tossing of a coin in this manner to determine a question or choice. [1675 85] * * * …
6heads or tails — noun A game to bet upon a which side of a coin lays face up after it is thrown …
7heads or tails — phrase referring to the front and back in a coin gambling game in which a coin is tossed and the winner is the player who guessed which side of the coin will face up when it falls; act of tossing a coin to decide on a question or make a choice …
8Penney's game — (named after its inventor Walter Penney) is a binary (head/tail) sequence generating game between two players. At the start of the game, the two players agree on the length of the sequences to be generated. This length is usually taken to be… …
91958 NFL Championship Game — For other uses, see The Greatest Game Ever Played (disambiguation). 1958 NFL Championship Game Baltimore Colts New York Giants 23 17 …
10Strategy (game theory) — In game theory, a player s strategy in a game is a complete plan of action for whatever situation might arise; this fully determines the player s behaviour. A player s strategy will determine the action the player will take at any stage of the… …
