raffle
verb/ˈræfl/
/ˈræfl/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they raffle | /ˈræfl/ /ˈræfl/ |
| he / she / it raffles | /ˈræflz/ /ˈræflz/ |
| past simple raffled | /ˈræfld/ /ˈræfld/ |
| past participle raffled | /ˈræfld/ /ˈræfld/ |
| -ing form raffling | /ˈræflɪŋ/ /ˈræflɪŋ/ |
- raffle something to give something as a prize in a raffle
- The toys will be raffled for charity.
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a kind of dice game): from Old French, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 18th cent.Definitions on the go
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