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stranger noun- used as a form of address emphasising the fact that the two people have not seen each other for a while US
- “Hell, Stranger,” Helen said to him. “Hello, Helen,” he said, thinking, Why do people call other people stranger when they haven’t seen them for a while? Is it to instill guilt that you haven’t been attentive enough? — Joseph Wambaugh, Floaters, p. 224, 1996
- in poker, any card added to a hand by draw US
- — George Percy, The Language of Poker, p. 88, 1988
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