gamble Synonyms
gamble Meaning
gamble (n)
money that is risked for possible monetary gain
a risky act or venture
gamble (v)
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
play games for money
gamble (v. i.)
To play or game for money or other stake.
gamble (v. t.)
To lose or squander by gaming; -- usually with away.
gamble (n.)
An act of gambling; a transaction or proceeding involving gambling; hence, anything involving similar risk or uncertainty.
FAQs About the word gamble
money that is risked for possible monetary gain, a risky act or venture, take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome, play games for moneyTo play or game for
venture, chance, speculation, throw,adventure, enterprise, crapshoot, bet, wager, flyer
sure thing,sure thing,,
The casino offered tempting slot machines, where the allure of gambling beckoned.
John's poker game was a high-stakes gamble, but he was confident in his skills.
The stock market was a risky gamble, but investors hoped for a big payout.
The surgeon faced a perilous gamble when performing the surgery, but the patient's life hung in the balance.