Verb (used with object) : He anted up his half of the bill. From Dictionary.com.
The problem is they don't want to come to the table without anteing up. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry] Reference
In effect, these private space agencies are anteing up to put Sexton in office. From Wordnik.com. [Deception Point]
You might start an investment club, with each of you anteing up some money every month. From Wordnik.com. [Meanwhile, Back In The Jungle . . .] Reference
I only had enough for the balance of the boat, but I was counting on the agèd relicts anteing up. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
Mr. Dando-Collins even accuses him of having "probably cheated at cards," without anteing up any evidence whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Imperialism for Beginners] Reference
Where they are unwilling to do so, I don't believe that the taxpayers should anteing up money to support a private firm. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 9, 2008] Reference
The real problem with national health schemes is that conservative governments keep slashing their budgets and penny anteing them. From Wordnik.com. [America's Stupid Health Care Debate: Keeping Some Ideas Off the Table] Reference
It does make the Cooper thing look worser and worser IMO – by contrast with the remarkable forthrightness in anteing up on Novak. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Fishing? Call Me Irving…] Reference
You might well wonder why someone would go to all the trouble of pitching and/or querying and THEN give up, but anteing up is genuinely scary. From Wordnik.com. [Author! Author! » Blog Archive » Writers’ conferences 101, part VII: telling the difference between a kind soul, a helping hand, and a career-long commitment] Reference
That's half a billion or so less than Google raised in its IPO a few years back and nearly a half billion less than Google is anteing up for fledgling YouTube. From Wordnik.com. [SAIC Hits The Street] Reference
Beginner's luck, they wordlessly agreed, anteing again - but then kept a watchful eye on the underfed scrapman who'd just appropriated their potential winnings. From Wordnik.com. [The DreydelMaker (exerpt)] Reference
He notes that a number of the more financially muscular European countries, among them Germany, are already balking at the idea of anteing up funds to help bail out their weaker brethren. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Dorfman: Funeral For a European Myth] Reference
Lottery Commission would oversee the games, which would be legal as long as those anteing up play within the District's borders, according to Michael A. Brown I-At-Large, the council member who offered online poker as budgetary salvation. From Wordnik.com. [D.C. Council member proposes reducing deficit with online gambling in city] Reference
Mr. Svanberg appears to have decided that fessing up and anteing up is now the best course. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
As a result, Canada will be anteing up roughly one-fifth the U.S. financial bailout package. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturing.net Headline News] Reference
Rick Perry signaled that he is lukewarm, at best, about anteing up for alternative energy production. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
I could certainly see a buyout shop like Blackstone (NYSE: BX) or KKR (NYSE: KKR) anteing up at that price. From Wordnik.com. [Eastman Kodak Popped: What You Need to Know (BX, CSCO, EK, KKR)] Reference
The Palin administration is anteing up cash because the number of wolf kills this winter is behind schedule. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
But the information sharing could be problematic if you're anteing up state taxes on income that's news to the IRS. From Wordnik.com. [Forbes.com: News] Reference
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs casino is betting on the arena's success, anteing up to keep its name on the building for the next decade. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But many in the local film industry say the state should consider anteing up more if it's to have any hope of turning Tennessee into a major player. From Wordnik.com. [WBIR.com - News] Reference
And, each time GM asks for more money, Obama will face a choice: take personal responsibility for laying off 100,000 autoworkers or anteing up the additional cash. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In addition to anteing up for tuition, fees and additional expenses, lost income frequently figures into the equation: How much salary will you sacrifice by taking the time to go to school?. From Wordnik.com. [Maryland Daily Record] Reference
And that warm feeling you'll be getting after anteing up for a ticket won't be heartburn from the chili, but the satisfaction of knowing you've helped make a needy SouthCoast family's holiday a little brighter. From Wordnik.com. [SouthCoastToday.com Latest Headlines] Reference
Alex Anthopoulos, the Blue Jays general manager who first approached Lind with the idea of negotiating a new deal back in October, said "there's no question" the club is incurring risk by anteing up so quickly on Lind. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Within his first few hands on his now short stack (he had been blinding and anteing off for probably an hour straight at least), he had pushed allin twice, once before the flop and once on the flop, and was not called either time. From Wordnik.com. [Hammer Player's Poker Blog] Reference
Microsoft today announced that they had started licensing their proprietary, patent-pending Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) file system with a variety of Industry players like Sony, Canon, Sanyo, and SanDisk Corp. already anteing up. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
Before the poker hands are dealt, the first player to the dealer’s left antes one half of the minimum bet (referred to as the ‘first’ or ’small’ blind), with the player to his/her left anteing the minimum bet (the ’second’ or ‘large’ blind). From Wordnik.com. [A Novices Guide to Texas Hold’em Poker | Poker Hands] Reference
YOON: He's not the only one anteing up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2007] Reference
The Palin administration is anteing up cash because the number of wolf ... dwb. adn.com/news/alaska/wildlife/story/8726730p-8628810c. html - 60k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this. From Wordnik.com. [Is this kind of ruthlessness appealing?] Reference
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