[dahys] 
plural noun, singular die, verb, diced, dic⋅ing.| 1. | small cubes of plastic, ivory, bone, or wood, marked on each side with one to six spots, usually used in pairs in games of chance or in gambling. |
| 2. | poker dice. |
| 3. | any of various games, esp. gambling games, played by shaking and throwing from two to six dice or poker dice onto a flat surface. Compare craps. |
| 4. | any small cubes. |
| 5. | Auto Racing. a jockeying for lead position between two or more drivers in which tactics are used to pass or keep from being passed. |
| 6. | to cut into small cubes. |
| 7. | to decorate with cubelike figures. |
| 8. | to lose by gambling with dice (often fol. by away). |
| 9. | to play at dice. |
| 10. | to cause or bring about by gambling with dice. |
| 11. | Auto Racing. to duel with another car or cars in a dice. |
| 12. | no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective. |
