Definition of Parlaying

1. Verb. (present participle of parlay) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parlaying

1. parlay [v] - See also: parlay

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parlaying

parkoured
parkouring
parkours
parks
parkside
parkward
parkway
parkways
parky
parlance
parlances
parlando
parlante
parlay
parlayed
parlaying (current term)
parlays
parle
parled
parles
parley
parleyed
parleyer
parleyers
parleying
parleys
parleyvoo
parleyvooed
parleyvooing
parleyvoos

Literary usage of Parlaying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 40 Km Into Lebanon: Israel's 1982 Invasion by H. Thomas Davis (1995)
"... during which he had withstood Israeli arms longer than any Arab leader in history, parlaying this into some minimal political capital. ..."

2. The Czechs and the Lands of the Bohemian Crown by Hugh LeCaine Agnew (2004)
"... from the economic transformation, parlaying their connections into a lateral move into the economy, where they were doing very well as "red capitalists. ..."

3. The New Russia by Lionel Decle (1906)
"... Jews had to fly before a large force of bricklayers who arrived while the Mayor was parlaying and who pelted the Jews with a regular shower of stones. ..."

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