What is Raise?
1.
Increament or Addition to the Income or Salary
Worker : "...I have been Working hard since last Month..."
Boss : "What, Looking for a raise? Get Out!"
2.
parent or parents (someone who has "raised" you since childhood)
I am having Thanksgiving dinner with the raise this year.
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3.
To steal, shoplift or mug.
'i raised bare of them out of tescos, innit!'
'that boy just got raised!'
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4.
Film-noir/Hardboiled Novel slang for "get it contact with." The term is derived from the phrase "raise the dead" where "the dead" is a metaphor for an uncommunicative person.
"Where you able to raise your sister?"
"Hey man, do you know what's up with Steve? I can't raise 'im."
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5.
To add on top of a previous bet in poker; Often to get the most out of your hand, scare other players, or straight out bluff.
Player 1: "I'll bet 400."
Player 2: "I'll see your 400, and raise you another 1600"
Player 1: "...I'll fold."
Player 1: "I'll bet 200."
Player 2: "I'll re-raise 2000."
Player 1: "You are bluffing, I re-raise you All In."
Player 2: ".....fold."
Player 1: "Haha you suck I had nothing!"
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6.
A term used commonly in poker, but has been used to change the subject, or to say this when you have really no other intelligent answer... it fills in the void, and can cause a few good laughs now in there. You can Raise which is to increase the bet(in poker) or you can say RAISE at random and have a good laugh at this nonesense word, everyone will be none the wiser. Rooty Roundhouse Dump
Dennis: Man, what the hell came over you, why would you say that?
Hugh: Raise
Dennis: Man... what the hell
Hugh: hahahahhahah
::ANOTHER SITUATION::
Lucy Loaf: Sooo Hugo, I was wondering if u wanted to come to my place later and...
Hugo Hugeload: Raise
Lucy Loaf: raise the price? im not cheap you know.
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7.
A Graff writer. He's gettin' up.
That guy Raise, he knows how it flows, you feel me?
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1.
Increament or Addition to the Income or Salary
Worker : "...I have been Working hard since last Month..."
Boss : "What, Looking for a raise? Get Out!"
2.
parent or parents (someone who has "raised" you since childhood)
I am having Thanksgiving dinner with the raise this year.
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3.
To steal, shoplift or mug.
'i raised bare of them out of tescos, innit!'
'that boy just got raised!'
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4.
Film-noir/Hardboiled Novel slang for "get it contact with." The term is derived from the phrase "raise the dead" where "the dead" is a metaphor for an uncommunicative person.
"Where you able to raise your sister?"
"Hey man, do you know what's up with Steve? I can't raise 'im."
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5.
To add on top of a previous bet in poker; Often to get the most out of your hand, scare other players, or straight out bluff.
Player 1: "I'll bet 400."
Player 2: "I'll see your 400, and raise you another 1600"
Player 1: "...I'll fold."
Player 1: "I'll bet 200."
Player 2: "I'll re-raise 2000."
Player 1: "You are bluffing, I re-raise you All In."
Player 2: ".....fold."
Player 1: "Haha you suck I had nothing!"
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6.
A term used commonly in poker, but has been used to change the subject, or to say this when you have really no other intelligent answer... it fills in the void, and can cause a few good laughs now in there. You can Raise which is to increase the bet(in poker) or you can say RAISE at random and have a good laugh at this nonesense word, everyone will be none the wiser. Rooty Roundhouse Dump
Dennis: Man, what the hell came over you, why would you say that?
Hugh: Raise
Dennis: Man... what the hell
Hugh: hahahahhahah
::ANOTHER SITUATION::
Lucy Loaf: Sooo Hugo, I was wondering if u wanted to come to my place later and...
Hugo Hugeload: Raise
Lucy Loaf: raise the price? im not cheap you know.
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7.
A Graff writer. He's gettin' up.
That guy Raise, he knows how it flows, you feel me?
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