monte
/ˈmɒntɪ/noun
(一般作three-card monte)[mass noun]
- a game of Mexican origin played with three cards, similar to three-card trick三猜一牌戏(起源于墨西哥, 用三张牌, 类似三牌猜王后)。
词源
early 19th cent.: Spanish, literally 'mountain', also 'heap of cards left after dealing' (from an earlier game of chance played with forty-five cards).