scratch ticket
noun
USuk/ˈskrætʃ ˌtɪk.ɪt/us/ˈskrætʃ ˌtɪk.ɪt/(USalsoscratch-off,scratcher ticket);(UKscratch card)asmallcardthat you canbuytotrytowinaprize, with athinlayerthat youruboff inordertoseeif you havewinningnumberson it:
刮刮乐(彩票)Shewon$10,000 on ascratchticket.她在一张刮刮乐彩票上刮出了1万美元。
Scratchticketsinparticularare veryaddictive.刮刮乐特别容易让人上瘾。
- Shelikesto havefunwith herlotteryscratchtickets.
- More and more of myclientswithgamblingproblemsseemto haveproblemswithscratchtickets.
- Coloradanspayfrom $1 to $5 toplayscratchticketsthatpromisepayoffsas high as $100,000.
Gambling & bookmaking
- a/the bookmaker'sphrase
- ante
- anti-gambling
- bank
- bet
- blackjack
- casino
- chip
- co-favourite
- cockfight
- croupier
- gaming table
- poker machine
- punt
- roulette
- slot machine
- sweepstake
- toss up
- trifecta
- turf accountant