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English
Etymology
From theoretical.
Noun
theo (uncountable)
- (informal) The amount of a gambler's theoretical losses based on typical play.
2003, Jean Scott, Angela Sparks, More Frugal Gambling, page 337:In a perfect world, a player would know the theo of the machine he's feeding. He would also know the percentage of the theo that the casino is giving back in comps.
Anagrams
Irish
Pronunciation
Adjective
theo
- Lenited form of teo.
Middle English
Verb
theo
- Alternative form of theen
Vietnamese
Etymology
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Particularly: “Possibly an interdialectal borrowing from a dialect with sporadic aspiration, cf. gảy vs. khảy, thốt vs. dột, phỏng vs. bỏng, khỏ vs. gõ. Related to đeo?”
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Pronunciation
Verb
theo • (𬩱 - 遶, 蹺)
- (transitive) to follow
- (transitive) to accompany, come with, follow (a person)
- (transitive) to obey
- (transitive) to believe in, follow (a particular faith or religion)
Derived terms
Preposition
theo • (𬩱 - 遶, 蹺)
- along
- according to
Theo điều tra dân số Hoa Kỳ...- According to the US Census...
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