go the whole pile

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To stake all of one's money on a single outcome. dated,slang
    — "I go the whole pile on the Jack," said Colonel Bull, drawing the chips from other cards upon which they had been distributed.

词形变化

goes the whole pile present,singular,third-person going the whole pile participle,present went the whole pile past gone the whole pile participle,past

词源

In allusion to the piles of gold dust used as currency by gambling miners in America.
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