deal (one) in



deal (one) in

To include one in something. Often used in the imperative "deal me in." The phrase originated in card games, in which cards are distributed among the players by "dealing" them. If you guys are playing poker in there, deal me in! Bobby really wants to be involved in this project, so deal him in too.
See also: deal

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aylen['eilən]
TraceyTRAY-seeEnglish
LandonLAN-dənEnglish
Allegra[ə'legrə]
Evonne-English
IvoryIE-və-ree, IEV-reeAfrican American