单词 | to bet like the watsons |
释义 | > as lemmasto bet like the Watsons In catchphrase to bet like the Watsons: to wager large sums. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > betting > bet [verb (intransitive)] > type of betting run or throw a levant1714 levant1797 to pound it1819 field1860 to go for the gloves1861 to buy money1906 plunge1939 to bet like the Watsons1949 (to bet (etc.)) on the nose1951 1949 L. Glassop Lucky Palmer 163 Bet well ? You bet like the Watsons. 1954 T. Ronan Vision Splendid 76 The survey-party is chequed-up to the skies and while they've got it they'll bet like the Watsons. 1967 F. Hardy Billy Borker yarns Again 140 I'd bet like the Watsons meself if I had a million quid in the bank. < as lemmas |
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