gamble

• اسم يدل على فعل ينطوي على مخاطرة بالمال أو بقيمة على حدث غير محقق النتيجة، غالباً طمعاً في ربح أكبر. ويشمل أيضاً المقامرة والرهان والمخاطرة بشكل عام.

A noun referring to an act of risking money or something of value on an event with an uncertain outcome, often for the chance of winning more.

1. Risky actionB2formal

   An action or undertaking that involves risk and uncertainty, with the hope of gaining something.

   عمل محفوف بالمخاطر

   • Starting a new business is always a gamble.
   • He took a gamble by investing all his savings in the stock market.
   • The decision to move abroad was a huge gamble.

   المرادفاتchancehazardleapplungeriskspeculationventure

   الأضدادcertaintysure thing

2. Betting activityB1formal

   The act of playing games of chance for money, such as cards, dice, or slot machines.

   المقامرة

   • He lost a lot of money at the casino because of his gambling habit.
   • She enjoys the occasional gamble on horse races.
   • Gambling can become an addiction if not controlled.

   المرادفاتbetflutterpuntspeculationwager

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على لعب القمار أو المراهنة بالمال في ألعاب الحظ، أو على الإقدام على فعل ينطوي على مخاطرة أملًا في نتيجة مرغوبة.

A verb used to indicate the act of playing games of chance for money or taking a risky action in the hope of a desired result.

1. Bet moneyB1formal

   To play games of chance for money, such as cards, dice, or slot machines.

   اللعب على المال

   • He gambled away his entire paycheck at the casino.
   • She gambled on the horse race and lost.
   • Many people gamble responsibly for entertainment.

   المرادفاتbetgameplaypuntstakewager

2. B2informal

   To take a risky action in the hope of a desired result.

   المخاطرة

   • The company gambled on the new product and it paid off.
   • He gambled that the stock market would recover.
   • She gambled her reputation on the success of the project.

   المرادفاتchancehazardriskspeculateventure

   الأضدادhedge