gamble
(noun) a risky act or venture
gamble
(noun) money that is risked for possible monetary gain
gamble
(verb) play games for money
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
(verb) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; “When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
gamble (plural gambles)
A bet or wager.
A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
A risky venture.
gamble (third-person singular simple present gambles, present participle gambling, simple past and past participle gambled)
To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
To play risky games, especially casino games, for monetary gain.
(transitive) To risk (something) for potential gain.
To interact with equipment at a casino
• Gambel, Lambeg
Gamble
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gamble is the 1,024th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 34,005 individuals. Gamble is most common among White (57.05%) and Black (36.62%) individuals.
• Gambel, Lambeg
Source: Wiktionary
Gam"ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gambled; p. pr. & vb. n. Gambling.] Etym: [Dim. of game. See 2d Game.]
Definition: To play or game for money or other stake.
Gamble, v. t.
Definition: To lose or squander by gaming; -- usually with away. "Bankrupts or sots who have gambled or slept away their estates." Ames.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
