单词 | to go a raker |
释义 | > as lemmasto go a raker 1. Horse Racing slang. to go a raker: to make a large, usually reckless bet on a horse. Now rare. 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 1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ O.V.H. III. v. 124 His Lordship has gone a ‘raker’ for Lord of the Valley. 1902 F. Mason Ann. Horse-shoe Club 195 Finally, rendered desperate by failure after failure, I went a raker for a horse that I had heard on unquestionable authority was a real ‘good thing’ for the Cambridgeshire. < as lemmas |
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