HyperDic: parlay

English > 2 senses of the word parlay:
VERBcompetitionparlay, double upstake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
NOUNactparlaya series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
parlay > pronunciation
Soundspaa'rley
RhymesAAA ... waylay: 40 rhymes with ley...
English > parlay: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningA series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers.
Broaderbet, wagerThe act of gambling
Spanishparlay
Catalanparlay
English > parlay: 2 senses > verb 1, competition
Meaningstake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s on something
Synonymdouble up
Broaderbet on, back, gage, stake, game, puntplace a bet on
Spanishapostar, doblar la apuesta, doblar

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