dice
/daɪs/
noun
- Small cubes with dots on each side (1 to 6) used in games of chance.
- We rolled the dice to see who would go first.
- She shook the dice in her hand before throwing them on the table.
- The game requires two dice to play.
- A game or activity involving chance or risk.
- Life is a dice game sometimes, and you have to take risks.
- He saw the investment as a dice throw, not a sure thing.
- Starting a business is always a roll of the dice.
verb
- To cut food into small cubes.
- She diced the potatoes into small pieces before frying them.
- The recipe says to dice the carrots finely.
- Please dice the onions for the soup.
- To play or gamble with dice.
- He lost his money dicing with strangers.
- They diced all night at the casino.
- In the old days, sailors would dice for extra rations.