A game

noun

One's highest level of performance; one's best form.

“Joe brought his A game to the match.”

Meanings

nounA game (plural A games)

plural A games · alternative A-game

  1. informalOne's highest level of performance; one's best form.

    Joe brought his A game to the match.

    1 more example

    If a Taurus isn't able to bring their A-game to social interactions, they'd prefer to stay at home and fix the problem.

    2023 November 2, Monisha Holmes, Erika W. Smith, “Read This Before You Ask Out a Taurus Woman”, in Cosmopolitan
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APA

A game. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A%20game

MLA

“A game.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A%20game. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “A game,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/A%20game.

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