bookie
/ˈbʊki
/noun (plural bookies) informal
A bookmaker.Anyone who has worked in a bookies, as have I, can spot them a mile off....
- Did you ever stand in a bookies shop on St Stephens Day for a period of time?
- We have won them all bar one since then and now the bookies believe they are about to be taken to the cleaners once again.
Rhymes
- boring
- boringly
- boringness
- bork
- Borlaug, Norman Ernest
- borlotti bean
- Bormann, Martin
- born
- Borna disease
- born-again
- born and bred
- born digital
- borne
- Bornean
- Borneo
- born-free
- Bornholm
- Bornholm disease
- born in (or out of) wedlock
- born in (or to) the purple
- bornite
- Born, Max
- born on the wrong side of the blanket
- boro-
- Borobudur