ante

Meaning

Noun

1. A price or cost, as in up the ante.
2. In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot, often before dealing all the cards.

Verb

1. To pay the ante in poker. Often used as ante up.
2. To make an investment in money, effort, or time before knowing one's chances.

Synonyms

dues

ante-

ante up

pay

💸

stake

make a contribution

wager

investment

Translations

aposta

apostar

mise

cotiser

miser

apuesta

cotisation

ante

ادفع

luz

apostar

Einsatz

vor

mettere come cip

custo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈænti/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ante (“before”). Doublet of and.