Horse Racing. Of a horse: Held in check so as to cause him to lose the race. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > that finishes in particular position > in fixed race (2) wrong 'un1889 Horse Racing. Of a horse: Held in check so as to cause him to lose the race. Also figurative. shoo-in1928 In Horse Racing, a predetermined or ‘fixed’ race, or the winner of it. Hence loosely, a horse which is a certain winner. |
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