raf·fle /ˈræfəl/
抽彩售貨,廢物(vt.)抽彩售貨(vi.)抽彩
Raf·fle n.
1. A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor.
2. A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes. [Obs.]
Raf·fle n. Refuse; rubbish; raff.
Raf·fle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Raffled p. pr. & vb. n. Raffling ] To engage in a raffle; as, to raffle for a watch.
Raf·fle, v. t. To dispose of by means of a raffle; -- often followed by off; as, to raffle off a horse.
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raffle
n : a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
v : dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the
Bahamas" [syn: raffle off]