Last Updated:2025/11/23
(bookmaking) To place bets with a third party in order to offset potential losses. / (idiomatic) To reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open.
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hedge one's bets
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Source Word
hedge one's bets
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
(ブックメイキング)潜在的な損失を相殺するため、第三者との間で賭けを行う行為 / (慣用句)誤りを避けるために、複数の選択肢を残し、リスクを分散させる行動
( present singular third-person )
( participle present )
( participle past )
( past )