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overs noun- more money than you need UK
- I fell asleep, dreaming of how life might be when I got overs. I had visions of multimillions[.] — Diran Abedayo, My Once Upon A Time, p. 89, 2000
- surplus or undivided profits from a crime UK
- — David Powis, The Signs of Crime, 1977
- — Angela Devlin, Prison Patter, p. 84, 1996
- money a bookmaker has overpaid UK
- — John McCririck, John McCririck’s World of Betting, p. 61, 1991
- a wager at odds better than those prevailing elsewhere; any extravagance AUSTRALIA
- — Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang, p. 59, 1989
- in a game of poker, the small amount of money left in the centre of the table after a pot is divided among two or more players, held over for the next hand US
- — George Percy, The Language of Poker, p. 62, 1988
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