unbackable favourite
unbackable favourite · unbackable favourites
A contestant or competitor whose odds are so short that it is not considered…A contestant or competitor whose odds are so short that it is not considered worthwhile betting on.
Meaning
1 sensesA contestant or competitor whose odds are so short that it is not considered worthwhile betting on.
At $1.01 (or 1/100 in traditional odds), he was the unbackable favourite to win the race.
Forms
plural: unbackable favourites| Singular | unbackable favourite |
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| Plural | unbackable favourites |
regular