vig

Meaning

  1. (slang) Synonym of vigorish (“charge taken on bets”)
  2. (slang) Synonym of vigorish (“interest from a loan, as from a loan shark”)
  3. Synonym of vigorish (“commission, finder's fee, or similar extra charge”)

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɪɡ/
Etymology

Clipping of vigorish, from Yiddish וויגריש (vigrish), from Russian вы́игрыш (výigryš, “winnings”).

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