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Meaning of sixes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sixes

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. The digit or figure 6.

  2. (by ellipsis of six o'clock) Rear, behind (rear side of something).

    Example: cover my six

  3. An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team.

  4. A touchdown.

noun

Definitions

  1. A pair of sixes.

  2. Short for six of one, half a dozen of the other.