"I'll see you and raise you" meaning in All languages combined

See I'll see you and raise you on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Etymology: From gambling. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} I'll see you and raise you
  1. Used to accept (or call) a bet, and at the same time raise the stakes.
    Sense id: en-I'll_see_you_and_raise_you-en-phrase-VU1av~RT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English sentences, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English sentences: 72 28 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 74 26
  2. More generally, used when someone produces or reveals something. One says this to announce they will answer by producing or revealing something of their own, usually greater in significance.
    Sense id: en-I'll_see_you_and_raise_you-en-phrase-r5vK0gn2

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  "etymology_text": "From gambling.",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I'll see your five and raise you ten."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your bet and raise you one thousand."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your $20 and raise you $200."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to accept (or call) a bet, and at the same time raise the stakes."
      ],
      "id": "en-I'll_see_you_and_raise_you-en-phrase-VU1av~RT",
      "links": [
        [
          "bet",
          "bet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I'll see your defective gallbladder and raise you one heart murmur and a kidney stone."
        },
        {
          "text": "Well, sir, I'll see your four months in Vietnam and raise you the twenty years I spent serving as an Air Force pilot flying in conflicts as far-ranging as Grenada, Somalia, Bosnia, and Haiti."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your gigabyte and raise you a terabyte."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "More generally, used when someone produces or reveals something. One says this to announce they will answer by producing or revealing something of their own, usually greater in significance."
      ],
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    }
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}
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    "English phrases",
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  "etymology_text": "From gambling.",
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        {
          "text": "I'll see your five and raise you ten."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your bet and raise you one thousand."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your $20 and raise you $200."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to accept (or call) a bet, and at the same time raise the stakes."
      ],
      "links": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I'll see your defective gallbladder and raise you one heart murmur and a kidney stone."
        },
        {
          "text": "Well, sir, I'll see your four months in Vietnam and raise you the twenty years I spent serving as an Air Force pilot flying in conflicts as far-ranging as Grenada, Somalia, Bosnia, and Haiti."
        },
        {
          "text": "I'll see your gigabyte and raise you a terabyte."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "More generally, used when someone produces or reveals something. One says this to announce they will answer by producing or revealing something of their own, usually greater in significance."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "I'll see you and raise you"
}

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