Handicapping Meaning in English

word · lemma: handicap

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UK

Definición

The act of predicting or evaluating who is more likely to win in a competition, often by assigning advantages or disadvantages to level the playing field, especially in gambling or sports.

Uso & Matices

Mostly informal, used in sports, gambling, and betting contexts. Commonly appears as 'handicapping a race' or 'sports handicapping'. Not related to disabilities in this usage. Avoid confusion with 'handicap' in disability contexts.

• Spanish: evaluación de posibilidades (en apuestas deportivas) - establecer hándicaps
• Portuguese (BR): análise de probabilidades (em apostas) - definição de handicap
• Portuguese (PT): análise de probabilidades (em apostas) - definição de handicap
• Chinese (Simplified): 让分 - 预测胜负（博彩用语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 讓分 - 預測勝負（博彩用語）
• Hindi: संभावनाएँ आँकना (खेल सट्टेबाज़ी में)
• Arabic: تحديد الأفضلية (في الرهانات الرياضية) - تقييم الاحتمالات
• Bengali: হ্যান্ডিক্যাপিং - প্রতিযোগিতার পূর্বাভাস (জুয়া/খেলা)
• Russian: хандикаппинг - прогнозирование (в спорте/ставках)
• Japanese: ハンディキャッピング
• Vietnamese: dự đoán kết quả (trong cá cược/thể thao) - áp dụng cược chấp
• Korean: 핸디캡핑
• Turkish: handikaplama - tahmin yürütme (bahis/spor)
• Urdu: ہینڈی کیپنگ (بیٹنگ/کھیل میں اندازہ لگانا)
• Indonesian: handicapping - memprediksi hasil (dalam taruhan/olahraga)

Oraciones de Ejemplo

He spends his free time handicapping horse races.

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Handicapping helps make betting more fair.

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I've been handicapping this week's games, but it's tough to pick a winner.

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Many websites offer tips for handicapping football games.

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Serious bettors spend hours handicapping teams before placing a bet.

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When it comes to handicapping, you need to look beyond just the stats.

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