A bird that is hunted for sport, especially one used for food.

(idiomatic) A numbers game: the use of inappropriate statistics (numbers) to reflect a desired result (usually misleading). / plural of number game: lotteries, numbers games.

(games) A game (often a logic or memory game) which involves the drinking of alcohol, usually as a penalty for making mistakes, as the intoxication makes the game harder to play.

(idiomatic, often used ironically) Recreation; nothing serious; easy, enjoyable activities.

(games, psychology) An attempt at psychological manipulation against someone, in order to confuse them.

(mathematics) Any game featuring arithmetic or other branches of mathematics; a branch of recreational mathematics

plural of mathematical game

(slang) The act of consuming alcoholic beverages before attending an event or function.

plural of board game

(idiomatic) A point in the progress of an ongoing dispute or process.