Pisha paysha
Card game
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Pisha paysha (Yiddish: פּישע פּיישע, /ˌpɪʃə ˈpeɪʃə/) is a card game of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, similar to beggar-my-neighbour.[1] It is typically played with children.[2]
| Players | 2 |
|---|---|
| Skills | Counting |
| Deck | Standard 52-card deck |
| Chance | High |
| Related games | |
| Beggar-my-neighbour, kvitlech | |
| Website | Description |
The Joys of Yiddish writes that the name is a corruption of the English card game "Pitch and Patience"[3]
