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raffle off (something) raffle off (something)To give something away as the prize of a raffle. (A raffle is a lottery in which a number is drawn at random that corresponds to one given to a participant.) As part of the fundraiser, our church is raffling off a brand new jet ski. We raffled off 10 tickets to the latest Broadway musical to help pay for our trip to Rome.See also: off, raffleraffle something offto give something away by a drawing or raffle. They will raffle a television set off. They are going to raffle off a television set this weekend at the school.See also: off, raffleraffle offv. To offer something as a prize in a lottery in which a number of persons buy chances to win: The theater is raffling off tickets to its upcoming plays. The school raffled a new car off to raise money for a new swimming pool.See also: off, raffle |