ante up phrasal verb

up the ante meaning  1 in the game of poker it means to put more money or something with value on the table 2 someone may say it during a robbery meaning give up anything with to increase the size or importance of a stake in a game of risk See poker He decided to up the ante by placing his teenage daughter as a prize

Principales traductions ; Anglais, Français ; ante up vi phrasal, , casquer⇒, raquer⇒, cracher⇒ vtr ; payer⇒ vtr ; , abouler le fric vi  Many translated example sentences containing up the ante – Spanish-English dictionary and search engine for Spanish translations

let's up the ante translation in English The significance of upping the ante is that it increases the overall cost of the game, hence the idiomatic meaning of increasing the cost or