faites vos jeux
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French faites vos jeux (literally “make your bets”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌfeɪt vəʊ ˈʒɜː/, /ˌfɛt vəʊ ˈʒɜː/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌfɛt voʊ ˈʒɜ/
Phrase
faites vos jeux
- (gambling) In roulette, the call made by the croupier when gamblers can place their bets.
- Synonym: place your bets
Related terms
- les jeux sont faits
French
Etymology
Literally “make your games, your bets”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛt vo ʒø/
- Rhymes: -ø
Phrase
faites vos jeux
- (gambling) place your bets, faites vos jeux (call made by the croupier)
Related terms
- les jeux sont faits