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smart money
noun
- money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
- such knowledgeable investors or bettors.
- Law. punitive or exemplary damages.
smart money
noun
- money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors, esp with inside information
- the gamblers or investors themselves
- money paid in order to extricate oneself from an unpleasant situation or agreement, esp from military service
- money paid by an employer to someone injured while working for him
- law damages awarded to a plaintiff where the wrong was aggravated by fraud, malice, etc
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of smart money1
First recorded in 1685–95
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Until then, smart money has mostly stayed away from them until it’s proven they can win after such a long ship to the U.S.
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That might be giving too much credit to one player’s influence after nearly 50 years of clean chins, but come opening day, the smart money will be on Williams wearing a beard.
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The smart money would be on him to finish his career with the Lakers.
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In the parallel song of the year prize - which recognises achievement in songwriting - the smart money is on Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga's Die With A Smile.
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The smart money wagered that we had witnessed the end of Trump.
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