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fifty-fifty: Meaning and Definition of
fifty-fif•ty
Pronunciation: (fif'tē-fif'tē), [key]
— adj.
- equally good and bad, likely and unlikely, favorable and unfavorable, etc.: a fifty-fifty chance of winning.
- in an evenly or equally divided way: The board voted fifty-fifty on the merger.
- to share equally in the cost, responsibility, or profits (of&hasp;): We went fifty-fifty on the dinner check.
See also:
- fifty-fifty (Thesaurus)
