单词 | all in, be |
释义 | all in, beBe tired out, exhausted, as in I can't walk another step; I'm all in. [Slang; second half of 1800s] In card games, especially poker, be out of money, as in I'm finished for the night; I'm all in. It refers to having put all of one's money in the pot. In his historical dictionary of slang, J.E. Lighter suggests that the gambling usage, first recorded in 1907, may be the source of the first sense. Words nearby all in, bebeaky-nosed, Beal, Beale, Beale Street, be-all and end-all, all in, be, all things to all people, be, be along, beam, beam aerial, beam antenna The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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