How to pronounce “stand on velvet”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To place one's bets in such a way as not to lose in any event.

Practice Nearby Words

stand in, hedge one's bets, lay odds, bet the farm, bet one's boots, stake, bet up, bet one's bottom dollar, take the field, play with house money, mise, throw one's luck in with, play the odds, take a flyer, bet one's life, bet the house, stake one's life, go the whole pile, get round, play, jockey for position, pick one's battles, know when to fold 'em, wager, make book, play it safe, play the ponies, gamble, post, pike, play small, lay on the line, parlay, take a flutter, beat the dust, ride one's luck, toe the line, make interesting, play big, buck the tiger, butter, punt, fancy one's chances, have the best of it, take a gamble, open, outbet, tip someone's velvet, tout, watch one's back, go it blind, take one's chance, keep one's fingers crossed, plunge, choose one's battles, revie, speculate, let the chips fall where they may, court, lash oneself to the mast, take the fall, take one's chances, let the dice fall where they may, hold one's nerve, lay in lavender, bet a dollar to a doughnut, roll the dice, string bet, risk it for the biscuit, keep one's knickers on, turn the corner, buy the rack, be riding for a fall, cover one's back, stick one's neck out, fall on one's feet, put the pot on, fight the tiger, turn up trumps, light up the tote, shake one's elbow, come to hand, trust, take something in one's stride, give it to someone, toss up, put up one's dukes, throw caution to the wind, call a cab, shove, tread on eggshells, wetten, push one's luck, breast one's cards, jockey, play it close to the hip, walk the line, watch one's step, cross one's fingers, peculate

Similar Sounds

standing alone, stand and deliver, santaniello, samonella, samanala, santangelo, somnolent, somnolence, sambal, samba