English Explanatory Dictionary

rien ne va plus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. In roulette, an announcement made by the croupier while the wheel is spinning and no more bets can be placed.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈã nə vɑː ˈpluː/

Word forms

rien ne va plus rien n'va plus

Etymology

Borrowed from French rien ne va plus (literally “nothing goes any more”). In use since mid 19th century.

Synonyms

les jeux sont faits no more bets the stakes are set
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