Meaning of Railbird | Babel Free
Definitions
- A rail or similar bird
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A gambler; originally specifically a horseracing enthusiast US, slang
Equivalents
العربية
مشاهد السباق من خلف الأسوار
Examples
“He earned it one night at Chelsea Billiards in New York, where he knocked off Eddie Hubler, a.k.a. Kid Vicious, winning $4,200 from railbirds who were certain that the fat kid from Jersey had no game.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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