put the pot on

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To exaggerate. archaic,slang
  2. To overcharge. archaic,slang
  3. To bet an excessive amount of money. archaic,slang
    — The Baronet neither owned Artemis nor any other horse, nor did he now bet on horse-races; though he had solaced himself for those acts of self-denial by 'putting the pot on' at cards and all other 'events' concerning which wagers were possible.

词形变化

puts the pot on present,singular,third-person putting the pot on participle,present put the pot on participle,past put the pot on past
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