Haffled vs Raffled - What's the difference?
haffled | raffled |
As verbs the difference between haffled and raffled is that haffled is ( haffle) while raffled is ( raffle).
haffled English
Verb
(head)
(haffle)
haffle English
Verb
( haffl)
(UK, dialect) To stammer; to speak unintelligibly; to prevaricate.
- (Halliwell)
( Webster 1913) |
raffled English
Verb
(head)
(raffle)
raffle English
Noun
( en noun)
A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.
- He entered a raffle to win a lifetime supply of toothpaste, but he did not win.
(obsolete) A game of dice in which the player who throws three of the same number wins all the stakes.
- (Cotgrave)
Derived terms
* meat raffle
Verb
To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing, often used with off.
- They raffled off four gift baskets.
To participate in a raffle.
- to raffle for a watch
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