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game:
1. The game , in Britain, since the 17 th century, the life and business of prostitution . The British expressions ' to be-on-the-game / to be in-the-game ' and its American equivalent ' to be-in-the-life ' are used by prostitutes to refer either to their way of life and to distinguish professionals from amateurs. See prostitution for synonyms. 2. A game may also refer to a con game , a scam or a con.
3. Willing to engage in sexual-intercourse . S/He's (always) game (for anything) , willing to experiment.
4. Fair game , a woman old enough to be regarded as sexual prey; nubile.
Quote: Captain Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) in Operation Petticoat (1959): ' When a girl is under twenty-one, she's protected by law. When she's over sixty-five, she's protected by nature. Anywhere in-between , she's fair-game .'
5. The game , a pimps romance , with or without violence, to a woman he intends to turn-out .
6. In prostitution , the method by which a pimp deals with and controls his prostitutes: a gorrilla pimp uses force and violence, a sugar-pimp uses charm and charisma .
7. Willing and not afraid of the risks.
Quote: Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne) to Maddy Ross (Kim Darby) in True Grit (1979): ' Baby sister, I was born game and I intend to go out that-way .'
See Also: captivity, teacher, in the game, be on the game, chicken-coop, get to home plate, Irish whist, pocket the red, tick-tack, truth or dare, putter, weekend scenario, game, on the game, in the life, go on the game, backgammon player, badger, bangers, body worship, butterfly board, coit, Fagin, fair game, gamester, grit, hole in one, home plate, home run, hump your fist, generous keeper, get to first base, backgammon, incest, pully hawly, putter in the hole, keep it up, take someone, venery, VICSS, wargasm,
Quotes Containing game:
Trixie (Lillian Roth) in Madam Satan (1930): 'Something for nothing , that's the marriage game .'
Eddie O''Brien (Gene Kelly) in Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949): ''If she''s a dame , she wants romance .''
Joe Grady (Warren Beatty) in The Only Game in Town (1970): ''Which is worse: the heart abused or the heart unused?''
Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) in Heathers (1989): ''If you were happy every day of your life , you wouldn''t be a human being, you''d be a game show host.''
''If she''s a dame , she wants romance .'' Eddie O''Brien (Gene Kelly) in Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
''If she''s a dame , she wants romance .'' Eddie O''Brien (Gene Kelly) in Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
''If she''s a dame , she wants romance .'' Eddie O''Brien (Gene Kelly) in Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Sarah Jennings in Dangerous Game (1993): ''Why did God create men? Because vibrators can''t mow the lawn .''
Sarah Jennings in Dangerous Game (1993): ''Why did God create men? Because vibrators can''t mow the lawn .''
Eddie O''Brien (Gene Kelly) in Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949):''If she''s a dame , she wants romance .''
Pool husther Vince (Tom Cruise), Carmen (Mary E. Mastrantonio) in The Color of Money (1986): - Vince: ''Carmen, I''m playing here!'' - Carmen: ''Yeah! I know! Listen, you win one more game you''re gonna be humping your fist for a long time. O .K. Vincent?''
''When a girl is under twenty-one, she''s protected by law. When she''s over sixty-five, she''s protected by nature. Anywhere in-between , she''s fair-game .'' Captain Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) in Operation Petticoat (1959)
Mae Mordabito (Madonna) and Doris Murphy (Rosie O''Donnell) looking for ways to attract larger crowds to their baseball games in A League of Their Own (1992): - Mae: ''What if, at a key moment in-the-game , my uniform bursts open and, oops, my bosoms come flying out?'' - Doris: ''You think there are men in this country who ain''t seen your bosoms?''
''When a girl is under twenty-one, she''s protected by law. When she''s over sixty-five, she''s protected by nature. Anywhere in-between , she''s fair-game .'' Captain Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) in Operation Petticoat (1959)
''When a girl is under twenty-one, she''s protected by law. When she''s over sixty-five, she''s protected by nature. Anywhere in-between , she''s fair-game .'' Captain Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) in Operation Petticoat (1959)
From Encyclopedia of Graffiti by Robert Reisner & Lorraine Wechsler (1974): - ''Incest, a game the whole family can play.'' - ''Call it incest , but I want my mommy.'' - ''Incest is relative.'' - ''Vice is nice, but incest is best.''
Marlene Dietrich, as Erica Von Schluetow, to Jean Arthur as Phoebe Frost in A Foreign Affair (1948): 'You know this game of love , if you want to take the advice of an old gambler, some poeple are lucky at-it , some people are jinx; you shouldn't even sit down at the table.'
Mrs. Flax to her daughter Charlotte (Winona Ryder) in Mermaids (1990): ''Hooo! We''re going to play my favorite game . Who''s the worst mother in the world? Now don''t tell me. Let me guess. Who could it be? Could it be me?''
Mrs. Flax to her daughter Charlotte (Winona Ryder) in Mermaids (1990): ''Hooo! We''re going to play my favorite game . Who''s the worst mother in the world? Now don''t tell me. Let me guess. Who could it be? Could it be me?''
Mae Mordabito (Madonna) and Doris Murphy (Rosie O''Donnell) trying to figure ways of attracting crowds to their baseball games in A League of Their Own (1992): - Mae: ''What if, at a key moment in-the-game , my uniform bursts open and, oops, my bosoms come flying out?'' - Doris: ''You think there are men in this country who ain''t seen your bosoms?''
Mae Mordabito (Madonna) and Doris Murphy (Rosie O''Donnell) trying to figure ways of attracting crowds to their baseball games in A League of Their Own (1992): - Mae: ''What if, at a key moment in-the-game , my uniform bursts open and, oops, my bosoms come flying out?'' - Doris: ''You think there are men in this country who ain''t seen your bosoms?''
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