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Parlay Definition & Meaning

parlay
noun
  1. a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
verb
  1. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

"Parlay" in song lyrics

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  • "Where real G's parlay"
    (11/5 f/) Taydatay — Roll 'Em Up [Edit]
  • "And make all mine payable to be parlay"
    2nd II None f/ Playa Hamm — Pawdy
  • "It's a beautiful day to sit back and parlay"
    The 49ers — Windows Down

Words that rhyme with parlay

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Frequently asked questions

What does parlay mean?
a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
What part of speech is parlay?
Parlay is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does parlay have?
Parlay has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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