vie

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for vie

vie 🔊 /vajˈ/

vie : තරඟ කරනවා

vie definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek. See Revie.
  2. To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition.

Transitive verb.

  1. To stake; to wager.
  2. To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy.

Noun. A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager.