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short odds

plural noun

  1. (in betting) an almost even chance
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Meadows began to play inner planet combinations that occasionally paid, though at short odds.

All these officials are in hard training, but the Mayor of Henley is favourite at short odds.

"A thousand would be short odds, I should say," answered Crane.

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