dopester

[dohp-ster]

dope·ster

[dohp-ster]
noun
a person who undertakes to predict the outcome of elections, sports events, or other contests that hold the public interest.

Origin:
1905–10, Americanism; dope + -ster
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Dopester is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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dopester (ˈdəʊpstə)
 
n
slang (US), (Canadian) a person who makes predictions, esp in sport or politics

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