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UK//wiː ˈrəʊlɪn bəʊnz//US//wi roʊlɪn boʊnz//

Meaning of We rollin' bones

An expression meaning to play a dice game or gamble.

In simple words: We are playing dice.

We rollin' bones in a sentence

  • Last night, we were rollin' bones at the game night.
  • Whenever we get together, we rollin' bones until morning.
  • The party was a blast; we were rollin' bones all evening.
  • He suggested we rollin' bones instead of playing cards.
  • In their culture, it's common to see groups rollin' bones for fun.

How to use We rollin' bones

Commonly used in casual conversation or among friends. May not be suitable for formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Imagine a group of friends sitting around a table, excitedly rolling dice.

Related words

Collocations with We rollin' bones

  • rollin' bones with friends
  • rollin' bones for fun
  • rollin' bones and laughing

Synonyms for We rollin' bones

  • gamble
  • play dice
  • throw dice
  • roll dice
  • bet

Common mistakes with We rollin' bones

  • Confused with other dice-related phrases like 'throwing dice'.
  • Using it in formal contexts where it's not appropriate.
  • Not recognizing it as informal slang.

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Frequently asked questions about We rollin' bones

What does We rollin' bones mean?

We are playing dice.

What is the definition of We rollin' bones?

An expression meaning to play a dice game or gamble.

How do you use We rollin' bones in a sentence?

Last night, we were rollin' bones at the game night.

Can you give another example of We rollin' bones?

Whenever we get together, we rollin' bones until morning.

What are synonyms for We rollin' bones?

Common alternatives include gamble, play dice, throw dice, roll dice, bet.

What words go with We rollin' bones?

It commonly pairs with rollin' bones with friends, rollin' bones for fun, rollin' bones and laughing.

What are common mistakes when using We rollin' bones?

Confused with other dice-related phrases like 'throwing dice'. Using it in formal contexts where it's not appropriate. Not recognizing it as informal slang.

How do you pronounce We rollin' bones?

US: //wi roʊlɪn boʊnz//, UK: //wiː ˈrəʊlɪn bəʊnz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is We rollin' bones formal or informal?

"We rollin' bones" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use We rollin' bones?

Commonly used in casual conversation or among friends. May not be suitable for formal settings.