verb Download 🔗Share In whist, to play a blue peter. Examples : "During the final round of whist, Maria petered with a low spade, signaling to her partner that she held more spades. " game sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (most often used in the phrase peter out) To dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing. Examples : "The children's excitement about the new game petered out after a few weeks. " amount process action tendency condition time Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading