raffle

raf·fle ¹  (rfl)

n.

A lottery in which a number of persons buy chances to win a prize.

v. raf·fled, raf·fling, raf·fles

v.tr.

To dispose of in a raffle. Often used with off.

v.intr.

To conduct or take part in a raffle.

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[Middle English rafle, a game using dice, from Old French, act of seizing, dice game, perhaps of Germanic origin.]

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raffler n.

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raf·fle ²  (rfl)

n.

Rubbish; debris.

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[Probably from French rafle, act of seizing, from Old French; see raffle¹.]

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raffle [ˈræf^əl]

n

a.  a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money

b.  (as modifier) a raffle ticket

vb

(tr; often foll by off) to dispose of (goods) in a raffle

[C14 (a dice game): from Old French, of obscure origin]

raffler  n

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Raffle a jangle or tangle; a rabble, raff, or riff-raff of persons or things.

Examples: raffle of conversation, 1891; of cords; of intorted cordage, 1892; of flying drapery; of knaves, 1486; of priests and friars, 1670; of spars.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	raffle - a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money lottery, drawing - players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
Verb	1.	raffle - dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas" raffle off gift, present, give - give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"

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raffle

noun draw, lottery, ballot, sweepstake, tombola, sweep There will be more great prizes to be won in our latest raffle.

Translations

raffle [ˈræfl]

A. N → rifa f, sorteo m

B. VT [+ object] → rifar, sortear
ten bottles will be raffled for charity → se rifarán or se sortearán diez botellas con fines benéficos

C. CPD raffle ticket N → papeleta f de rifa

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raffle [ˈræf^əl]

n → tombola f

vt → mettre en jeu dans une tombola
raffle ticket n → billet m de tombola

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raffle

n → Tombola f, → Verlosung f

vt (also raffle off) → verlosen

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raffle [ˈræfl]

1. n → lotteria, riffa

2. vt (object) → mettere in palio

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raffle [ˈræfl]

1. n → lotteria, riffa

2. vt (object) → mettere in palio

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raffle

n raffle [ˈrӕfl]

a way of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which win a prize I won this doll in a raffle; (also adjective ) raffle tickets. lootjies يانَصيب لِجَمْع التَّبَرُّعات лотария tombola lotteri; lotteri- die Tombola; Tombola... λοταρία rifa loterii قرعه کشی؛ لاتاری arpajaiset (de)loterie הַגרָלָה लाटरी से कोष संग्रह tombola, predmetna lutrija tombola lotre hlutavelta lotteria; della lotteria 富くじ 복권 loterija loterija, izloze; loterijas- rafel, loteri loterij utlodning, tombola, lotteri loteria fantowa rifa (de) loterie; tombolă лотерея tombola srečolov lutrija lotteri การขายตั๋วจับฉลากโดยมีสิ่งของเป็นรางวัลมากกว่าเงิน eşya piyangosu 抽獎募款 лотерея فروخت بذریعہ قرعہ اندازی cuộc xổ số để bán hàng (nhất là vì từ thiện) 抽彩售货法

v

to give as the prize in a raffle They raffled a bottle of whisky to raise money for cancer research. loot يُجْري يانَصيباً على جائِزَةٍ مُعَيَّنَه разигравам в лотария dát do tomboly udlodde für eine Tombola spenden βγάζω σε λοταρία rifar loosima به لاتاری گذاشتتن؛ به قرعه کشی گذاشتن arpoa mettre qqch. en loterie לְהַגרִיל लाटरी से कोष संग्रह करना rasprodati kisorsol melotre hafa sem verðlaun í hlutaveltu (mettere in palio) 富くじの商品にする 복권에 당첨되다 paleisti į loteriją izlozēt; laimēt menjual secara rafel verloten lodde ut dać jako fant rifar a pune (ceva) la loterie/la tombolă разыгрывать в лотерее dať do tomboly dati na loterijo dati nagradu na lutriji lotta ut ให้รางวัลด้วยการจับฉลาก eşya piyangosuna koymak 以…作為抽獎獎品 розігрувати в лотереї قرعہ اندازی سے فروخت کرنا bán hàng bằng cách chơi xổ số 抽彩售货

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raffle → بيع باليانصيب tombola lotteri Tombola λοταρία rifa arpajaiset tombola tombola lotteria 富くじ 래플 loterij tombola loteria sorteio лотерея lotteri การขายตั๋วจับฉลากที่มีสิ่งของเป็นรางวัลมากกว่าเงิน çekiliş xổ số có giải bằng hiện vật 抽彩售货