(chiefly Britain) A card game somewhat like a simplified form of poker, and one of poker's several ancestors

(US, slang) To win somethings three times consecutively.

(US, slang) A third successive win.

present participle of threaten

Presenting a threat; menacing; frightening.

An act of threatening; a threat.

(agriculture) Anything or anyone that threshes. / (agriculture, historical) A now-obsolete hand tool for threshing, also called a flail.

Having the form of a thread. / Resembling a thread in length or thinness.

of three fourths of the usual dimension / (of a portrait) with the subject turned slightly away from a frontal view

(rugby) A player positioned between the half-backs and the full-backs (properly a three-quarter back) / (only in singular) A fraction with three of four equal parts (=75 %)