over-undern.adj.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvərˌʌndə/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌəndər/

Forms: 1900s– over-under, 1900s– over/under.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: over adv., under adv.

Etymology: < over adv. + under adv. Compare earlier over-and-under n.

A. n.

1. Firearms. = over-and-under n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [noun] > shot-gun or fowling-piece > type of

turnabout1801

twelve1804

stanchion-gun1815

Joe Manton1816

ducking-gun1823

punt gun1824

Purdey1830

shore-gun1841

woodcock gun1858

seven-bore1859

twelve-bore1859

twelve-gauge1859

choke1875

choke-bore1875

cripple-stopper1881

over-and-under1889

ten-gauge1894

ducker1896

tschinke1910

under-and-over1911

over-under1913

side by side1947

1913 Manch. Guardian 29 Aug. 10/2 With the ordinary type of gun there is sometimes a tendency..for the charge to carry under the mark aimed at through no fault of the shooter, but this is not the case with the ‘Over-under’, which inclines rather to shoot high.

1940 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 8 (advt.) Smartest, sleekest ‘over-under’ you ever handled!

1975 Field & Stream May 130/3 Bill Peale..shot an over/under with a couple of lead weights taped to the barrels.

2010 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 30 Sept. 14/1 I popped open my over-under, ejected the spent shells, and fumbled to reload two more.

2. North American. Gambling. A type of bet in which wagers are placed on whether the outcome of an event (typically the combined score of a sporting event) will be above or below a number established in advance by the bookmaker. Also: the number set by the bookmaker for such a bet; frequently used rhetorically with reference to the probable outcome of an event on which nothing is wagered. Cf. over-and-under n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > type of bet

swoopstake1599

by-beta1627

levant1714

even money1732

play or pay bet1738

side bet1769

long shot1796

sweep1849

pay-or-play1853

sweepstake1861

pari-mutuel1868

to go a raker1869

flutter1874

skinner1874

by-wager1886

plunge1888

accumulator1889

saver1891

mutuel1893

quinella1902

parlay1904

Sydney or the bush1924

treble1924

daily double1930

all-up1933

round robin1944

double1951

twin double1960

perfecta1961

pool1963

lose bet1964

tiercé1964

Yankee bet1964

Yankee1967

nap1971

superfecta1971

tricast1972

triple1972

trixie1973

telebetting1974

trifecta1974

over-and-under1975

over-under1981

spread bet1981

1981 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Jan. s8/3 Bettors may speculate on any or all of the following: 1. Winner against point spread... 6. Over-under on total score. That is, whether the two teams will combine to score more or fewer than, say, 40 points. A bettor must choose between over (more than 40) and under (fewer than 40).

1982 G. Anderson in W. R. Eadington Gambling Papers XII. 84 To arbitrarily handicap an over/under because of a little rain, snow or somewhat cold temperatures is a losing proposition.

1990 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Electronic ed.) 31 Dec. c1 What's the over-under on Rypien's insurance payment this week?

1992 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Electronic ed.) 26 Jan. 5 f The over/under at last check was 49 points.

1995 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 20 Jan. b4 He made money betting the ‘over-under’.

2003 J. McManus Positively Fifth Street 269 The Vegas bookies have fixed the over-under for the winner's age at forty-three.

2008 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 7 Apr. 6 e The over/under on the first mention of her kids..is seven minutes.

B. adj. (attributive).

1. Firearms. = over-and-under adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [adjective] > type of shot-gun

choke-bored1875

under-and-over1881

ten-bore1892

ten-gauge1894

sawed-off1898

sawn-off1915

side by side1919

over-under1926

over-and-under1930

1926 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 3 Aug. 12/2 His new over-under shotgun.

1966 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 26 Mar. 24/8 Bacon..was armed with an over-under shotgun.

2011 D. Adler Guns Civil War (caption) 246 This is an exceptional example of a British over-under pistol with color cased barrels and lock.

2. North American. Gambling. Designating or relating to an over-under (sense A. 2).

ΚΠ

1976 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 13 Mar. 6 c/2 One of the pro basketball betting gimmicks is the ‘over-under’ wager.

1987 Washington Post (Nexis) 18 Apr. d1 One of the non-players participating in the conversation won more than $100,000 by placing an ‘over-under’ bet on the point total.

2013 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 17 Feb. c9 Mikkelson pegged the Pirates over/under win total at 79.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	over-under
释义	over-undern.adj. Brit. /ˈəʊvərˌʌndə/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌəndər/ Forms: 1900s– over-under, 1900s– over/under. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: over adv., under adv. Etymology: < over adv. + under adv. Compare earlier over-and-under n. A. n. 1. Firearms. = over-and-under n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [noun] > shot-gun or fowling-piece > type of turnabout1801 twelve1804 stanchion-gun1815 Joe Manton1816 Joe Manton1816 ducking-gun1823 punt gun1824 Purdey1830 shore-gun1841 woodcock gun1858 seven-bore1859 twelve-bore1859 twelve-gauge1859 choke1875 choke-bore1875 cripple-stopper1881 over-and-under1889 ten-gauge1894 ducker1896 tschinke1910 under-and-over1911 over-under1913 side by side1947 1913 Manch. Guardian 29 Aug. 10/2 With the ordinary type of gun there is sometimes a tendency..for the charge to carry under the mark aimed at through no fault of the shooter, but this is not the case with the ‘Over-under’, which inclines rather to shoot high. 1940 Pop. Sci. Monthly Oct. 8 (advt.) Smartest, sleekest ‘over-under’ you ever handled! 1975 Field & Stream May 130/3 Bill Peale..shot an over/under with a couple of lead weights taped to the barrels. 2010 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 30 Sept. 14/1 I popped open my over-under, ejected the spent shells, and fumbled to reload two more. 2. North American. Gambling. A type of bet in which wagers are placed on whether the outcome of an event (typically the combined score of a sporting event) will be above or below a number established in advance by the bookmaker. Also: the number set by the bookmaker for such a bet; frequently used rhetorically with reference to the probable outcome of an event on which nothing is wagered. Cf. over-and-under n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > [noun] > type of bet swoopstake1599 by-beta1627 levant1714 even money1732 play or pay bet1738 side bet1769 long shot1796 sweep1849 pay-or-play1853 sweepstake1861 pari-mutuel1868 to go a raker1869 flutter1874 skinner1874 by-wager1886 plunge1888 accumulator1889 saver1891 mutuel1893 quinella1902 parlay1904 Sydney or the bush1924 treble1924 daily double1930 all-up1933 round robin1944 double1951 twin double1960 perfecta1961 pool1963 lose bet1964 tiercé1964 Yankee bet1964 Yankee1967 nap1971 superfecta1971 tricast1972 triple1972 trixie1973 telebetting1974 trifecta1974 over-and-under1975 over-under1981 spread bet1981 1981 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 17 Jan. s8/3 Bettors may speculate on any or all of the following: 1. Winner against point spread... 6. Over-under on total score. That is, whether the two teams will combine to score more or fewer than, say, 40 points. A bettor must choose between over (more than 40) and under (fewer than 40). 1982 G. Anderson in W. R. Eadington Gambling Papers XII. 84 To arbitrarily handicap an over/under because of a little rain, snow or somewhat cold temperatures is a losing proposition. 1990 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Electronic ed.) 31 Dec. c1 What's the over-under on Rypien's insurance payment this week? 1992 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Electronic ed.) 26 Jan. 5 f The over/under at last check was 49 points. 1995 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 20 Jan. b4 He made money betting the ‘over-under’. 2003 J. McManus Positively Fifth Street 269 The Vegas bookies have fixed the over-under for the winner's age at forty-three. 2008 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 7 Apr. 6 e The over/under on the first mention of her kids..is seven minutes. B. adj. (attributive). 1. Firearms. = over-and-under adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [adjective] > type of shot-gun choke-bored1875 under-and-over1881 ten-bore1892 ten-gauge1894 sawed-off1898 sawn-off1915 side by side1919 over-under1926 over-and-under1930 1926 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 3 Aug. 12/2 His new over-under shotgun. 1966 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 26 Mar. 24/8 Bacon..was armed with an over-under shotgun. 2011 D. Adler Guns Civil War (caption) 246 This is an exceptional example of a British over-under pistol with color cased barrels and lock. 2. North American. Gambling. Designating or relating to an over-under (sense A. 2). ΚΠ 1976 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 13 Mar. 6 c/2 One of the pro basketball betting gimmicks is the ‘over-under’ wager. 1987 Washington Post (Nexis) 18 Apr. d1 One of the non-players participating in the conversation won more than $100,000 by placing an ‘over-under’ bet on the point total. 2013 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 17 Feb. c9 Mikkelson pegged the Pirates over/under win total at 79. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1913
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