throw a six

He needed to throw a six again before shooting a seven or eleven, and losing.

A player must throw a six to get their mothers from the village onto the first circle.

She threw a six, squealed, sent men charging all over.

In some variants, a player who has no pieces in the game has three tries to throw a six.

In the first game, Three Finger Brown threw a six hit, no walk shutout, winning the game 3-0.

Ignoring Macduff, he threw a six and shoved a stack of chips to the center of the table.

Throwing a six means bringing a piece into the game (by placing one from the "out" area onto the "start" field) and throwing the dice again.

'And when you grin in that shiny sort of way it means that someone's playing silly buggers and doesn't know you've just thrown a six.' '