Synonyms for gambler
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : gam-buhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgæm bəl |
Top 10 synonyms for gambler Other synonyms for the word gambler
Définition of gambler
Origin :- 1747, agent noun from gamble (v.).
- noun gamester
- This gambler he was the slickest short-card player ever struck hereabouts.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- A courage, moreover —the gambler's courage—that is typically American.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- And he was both to batter it down, for he still had the gambler's faith in his luck.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- Now that gambler pretends he is a commercial traveller from Buffalo.
- Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
- The gambler raised it a sovereign, and the man at his left dropped out.
- Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
- The other players drew three cards each, and the gambler took one.
- Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
- He was pitting himself like the gambler against the final throw.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- I accepted the doctors' decision philosophically, like the gambler that I am.
- Extract from : « There is a Reaper ... » by Charles V. De Vet
- And a gambler, in the strict sense of the word, I had never been.
- Extract from : « Masterpieces of Mystery » by Various
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