Daily Double (Noun)
Meaning
A single bet on two horse races in the same day.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The thrill of the daily double was enticing, and I placed a large bet on the predicted winners of the morning and afternoon horse races.
- He studied the odds and statistics, determined to pick the winners for the day's daily double.
- The experienced gambler cautioned against betting on a daily double without carefully researching the participating horses.
- A significant portion of the track's revenue came from the daily double, as many enthusiasts attempted to predict the two winning horses.
- In a bold move, she put her entire allowance on a daily double, hoping the high-risk gamble would pay off.