stake someone to something



stake someone to something

1. tv. to lend or give someone money to buy something. Stake the man to a meal and a flop, and he’ll tell us what we want to know.
2. tv. to treat someone to something. Can I stake you to a drink to celebrate?
See also: stake

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mostafa-Arabic
Mac[mæk]
Ruchel-Yiddish
AlecAL-əkEnglish
Alcides-Greek Mythology (Latinized), Portuguese, Spanish
Bonds[bɔndz]