nim
/nɪm/noun
mass noun
- a game in which two players alternately take one or more objects from one of a number of heaps, each trying to take, or to compel the other to take, the last remaining object拿子游戏(将东西分成几堆, 两人轮流从中抽拿一个或几个, 以自己拿到最后一个或迫使对方拿最后一个为胜)。
词源
early 20th cent.: apparently from archaic nim 'to take' or from German nimm! 'take!', imperative of nehmen.