tambiolo

词形变化

tambiolos 复数 tambiolos

别名

tambola

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fish bowl or barrel-shaped container where balls used in a raffle or a lottery are placed. In the case of a raffle, tickets may also be used. Can be made out of wire, glass, clear plastic, etc. Often has a handle, which, when rotated, mixes up the balls or tickets.

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  2. 2.

    A system by which the government gives out assets, such as land, supposedly at random, but which some feel is actually rigged.

词源

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish tambiolo, from tambo + -i- + Italian -olo. See also Spanish tómbola, which is also from Italian tombola. Compare Tagalog tambiyolo.

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