rock paper scissors
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A popular children's game using three hand signs representing rock, paper and scissors, frequently used as a tiebreaker.
- Any situation where strategies are not transitive, meaning each strategy is strong against some strategies and weak against others in a loop such that there is no universally best option.
- Alternative spelling of rock paper scissors.
Verb
- To play a round of Rock–paper–scissors.
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