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gamble in Malay

taruhan

/ˈɡæm.bəl/

gamble in Malay: taruhan, judi. In English, gamble means a bet or wager.

Malay words for gamble

a risk undertaken with a potential gain
taruhan
to play risky games for monetary gain
judi

English meaning of gamble

  1. noun A bet or wager.
  2. noun A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
  3. noun A risky venture.
  4. verb To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.

Full definition of gamble

gamble in a sentence

  • I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.
  • The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.
  • Mark won half a million dollars gambling on horses.

Synonyms of gamble

gamble in other languages

Questions about gamble in Malay

What is the meaning of gamble in Malay?
Gamble in Malay is taruhan, judi.
Apakah maksud gamble dalam bahasa Melayu?
Gamble: taruhan, judi.
What does gamble mean in English?
Gamble means a bet or wager.

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