v. i. | 1. | To play or game for money or other stake. |
v. t. | 1. | To lose or squander by gaming; - usually with away. |
n. | 1. | An act of gambling; a transaction or proceeding involving gambling; hence, anything involving similar risk or uncertainty. |
Noun | 1. | gamble - money that is risked for possible monetary gain |
2. | gamble - a risky act or venture | |
Verb | 1. | gamble - take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling" |
2. | gamble - play games for money |