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give odds
1. To offer a bet with favorable odds to the bettor (as by a bookmaker). Bookmakers are giving odds that the company's new smartphone outsells its competitors 2:1.
2. To be completely sure of something. I'll give odds that Jeremy tries to skip out on paying me back for dinner.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Aliah | | - | English (Rare) |
Doe | | [dəu] | |
Rae | | RAY | English |
Israfil | | - | Judeo-Christian Legend |
Taras | | tah-RAHS (Russian) | Ukrainian, Russian |
Duffy | | ['dʌfi] | |