DOUBLE OR QUITS

Meaning of DOUBLE OR QUITS in English

( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌdouble or ˈnothing )

( in gambling ) a risk in which you could win twice the amount you pay, or you could lose all your money

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

DOUBLE OR QUITS — see double or nothing
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE OR QUITS — double the amount of a bet in order to win or cancel out past losses
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUITS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, quit, probably from Medieval Latin quittus, alteration of Latin quietus at rest Date: 1663 being on …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUITS — I. ˈkwits adjective Etymology: Middle English, released from liability, probably from Medieval Latin quittus quit, free, from quietus free, calm, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOUBLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUITS — (interj.) See the Note under Quit, a.
Английский словарь Webster
QUITS — ( interj. ) See the Note under Quit, a.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
QUITS — /kwits/ , adj. 1. on equal terms by repayment or retaliation. 2. call it quits , a. to end one's …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOUBLE — — doubleness , n. — doubler , n. /dub"euhl/ , adj., n., v., doubled, doubling , adv. adj. 1. twice …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUITS — adj. even, on equal terms (with neither person obligated to the other)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOUBLE — I. ˈdə-bəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French duble, double, from Latin duplus (akin to Greek diploos ), from duo …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUITS — adjective Etymology: Middle English, quit, probably from Medieval Latin quittus, alteration of Latin quietus at rest Date: 1663 : being …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUITS — interj ·see the note under quit, ·adj.
Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — adv twice; doubly. 2. double ·noun double beer; strong beer. 3. double ·noun an old term for a variation, as …
Webster English vocab
QUITS — ■ adjective on equal terms because a debt or score has been settled. Phrases call it ~ 1》 agree that …
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUITS — [quits] adj [ME, quit, prob. fr. ML quittus, alter. of L quietus at rest] (15c): being on even terms by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOUBLE — [dou.ble] adj [ME, fr. OF, fr. L duplus (akin to Gk diploos), fr. duo two + -plus multiplied by; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUITS — quits BrE AmE kwɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOUBLE — doubl|e BrE AmE ˈdʌb ə l ▷ doubl|ed d ▷ doubl|es z ▷ doubl|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ doubl|y ‿i ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
QUITS — / kwɪts; NAmE / adjective • IDIOMS - be quits (with sb) • IDIOMS see call verb , double noun …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — / ˈdʌbl; NAmE / adjective , determiner , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUITS — quits /kwɪts/ BrE AmE adjective informal [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Probably from quit 'free of' ; ⇨ ↑ quite …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOUBLE — I. doub ‧ le 1 S1 W2 /ˈdʌb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUITS — predic.adj. on even terms by retaliation or repayment (then we'll be quits). øcall it (or cry) quits acknowledge that things …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUITS — predic.adj. on even terms by retaliation or repayment (then we'll be quits). call it (or cry) quits acknowledge that things …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUITS — predic.adj. on even terms by retaliation or repayment (then we'll be quits). Phrases and idioms: call it (or cry) quits …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
DOUBLE — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of …
Oxford English vocab
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOUBLE — ( doubles, doubling, doubled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUITS — adjective PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES double or quits
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOUBLE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a double bed (= a bed for two people ) ▪ Would you like …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUITS — [adjective] [after verb] [informal] - no longer owing money to someone or to each otherI paid for the tickets and …
Cambridge English vocab
DOUBLE — [verb]The government aims to double the number of students in higher education within 25 years. [T]Company profits have doubled since …
Cambridge English vocab
QUITS — Synonyms and related words : alike, at par, au pair, commensurate, drawn, equal, equalized, even, even stephen, fifty-fifty, half-and-half, knotted, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — Synonyms and related words : Doppelganger, Janus-like, Machiavellian, Photostat, Xerox, aberrancy, aberration, accelerate, act for, actual thing, agent, aggravate, alternate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DOUBLE — n. double barreled double cross double dealer double dealing double distilled double dog dare double dome double dyed double edged …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: TWOFOLD 1, bifold, binary, double-barreled, dual, dualistic, duple, duplex 2 Synonyms: TWIN , dual, paired …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DOUBLE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUITS — n. ( colloq. ) to call it ~ ('to cease doing smt.')
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
DOUBLE — adj. 1 twofold, paired, coupled, duplicate(d), doubled The forms banned and banning are spelt with a double n 2 folded …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
QUITS — прил.; предик. в расчете, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся Do you think, as I had no wages, I may be supposed to be …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. ≈ 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUITS — Расквитаться
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
QUITS — 1. kwıts n редк. 1. замена, компенсация; равноценный предмет 2. возмездие, репрессалия 2. kwıts a predic в расчёте, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OR — or.ogg _I ɔ: n геральд. цвет золота _II ɔ:,ə cj 1. связывает два или несколько предложений или однородных членов предложения, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
QUITS — прил.; предик.в расчёте, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся Do you think, as I had no wages, I may be supposed to be quits? …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
QUITS — 1. kwıts n редк. 1. замена, компенсация; равноценный предмет 2. возмездие, репрессалия 2. kwıts a predic в расчёте, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOUBLE — 1. ʹdʌbl n 1. двойное количество to take the double of what is due - взять вдвое больше, чем положено …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
QUITS — прил. ; предик. в расчёте, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся Do you think, as I had no wages, I may be supposed to …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. — 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
QUITS — прил.; предик. в расчёте, расплатившийся; расквитавшийся Do you think, as I had no wages, I may be supposed to be quits? — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DOUBLE — 1. сущ. 1) двойное количество 12 is the double of 6. — 12 в два раза больше 6. 2) комната, номер на двоих …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
QUITS — _a. _predic. to be quits - расквитаться, быть в расчете (с кем-л.); I will be quits with him some day …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DOUBLE — 1. _n. 1> двойник 2> дубликат, дублет 3> прототип 4> _pl. _спорт. парные игры (напр., в теннисе) - mixed doubles …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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