单词 | even money |
释义 | even moneySEE SYNONYMS FOR even money ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe equal sum staked by each bettor. equal odds in a wager: It's even money that the home team will win. Origin of even moneyFirst recorded in 1890–95 OTHER WORDS FROM even moneyeven-money, adjectiveWords nearby even moneyevening star, evening stock, evening watch, Evenki, even-minded, even money, even out, even permutation, evens, even so, evensong Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for even money
Idioms and Phrases with even moneyeven money Equal odds that something will occur, as in It's even money that he'll get the contract. The term comes from gambling, where it signifies equal odds in a bet. [Late 1800s] 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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