Where does “come up snake eyes” come from?
come up snake eyes (English) comes from English come up — Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic...
Ancestry of “come up snake eyes”, step by step
come up snake eyes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English come up
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | come up | Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic... |
via English snake eyes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | snake eyes | Two ones, after rolling two dice |