scratched Idiom, Proverb

put one's money on a scratched horse|horse|money|p

v. phr., informal To bet on a certain failure; to gamble without a chance of winning. You bet on the New York Mets to win the World Series? Why put your money on a scratched horse?
Compare: STACK THE CARDS.

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put one's best foot forward put one's cards on the table put one's finger on put one's foot down put one's foot in it put one's hand to put one's hand to the plow put one's house in order put one's money on a scratched horse put one's nose out of joint put one's shoulder to the wheel put oneself in another's shoes put out put out of the way put over put someone on put that in your pipe and smoke it

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