gamble

gamble
[ˈgæmbəl]
sustantivo
1riesgo (m)
  • to take a gamble -> arriesgarse
verbo transitivo
2jugarse
  • to gamble one's future on something -> jugarse el porvenir por algo
verbo intransitivo
3jugar, apostar dinero
  • to gamble on something -> apostar a algo; (bet money on) jugársela confiando en algo, apostar por algo (take risk on)

gamble [gam-bol]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Jugar con exceso; jugar con trampas; garitear, frecuentar los garitos. (n)
2Jugar con dinero, especular, aventurarse. (n)
sustantivo
1Juego, empresa arriesgada.

gamble [ˈɡæmbl]
noun
(risk) riesgo; (m) (bet) apuesta; (f)
life's a gamble la vida es una lotería; the gamble came off la jugada salió bien; to have a gamble on [+horse] jugar dinero a; apostar a; [+Stock Exchange] jugar a; to take a gamble arriesgarse
verb:transitive
[+money] jugar; apostar; [+one's life] arriesgar
to gamble everything/one's future (on sth) jugarse todo/el porvenir (a algo)
verb:intransitive
(bet money) jugar; apostar; (take a chance) jugárselas
to gamble on sth confiar en algo; contar con algo; he gambled on my being there confiaba en que yo estuviera allí; contaba con que yo estuviera allí; to gamble on the Stock Exchange jugar a la Bolsa; to gamble with others' money especular con el dinero ajeno

Verb Conjugation for "gamble"

Imperative
  • gamble
  • you gamble
  • he/she gambles
  • we gamble
  • you gamble
  • they gamble
Preterite
  • I gambled
  • you gambled
  • he/she gambled
  • we gambled
  • you gambled
  • they gambled
Present Continuous
  • I am gambling
  • you are gambling
  • he/she is gambling
  • we are gambling
  • you are gambling
  • they are gambling
Present Perfect
  • I have gambled
  • you have gambled
  • he/she has gambled
  • we have gambled
  • you have gambled
  • they have gambled
Past Continuous
  • I was gambling
  • you were gambling
  • he/she was gambling
  • we were gambling
  • you were gambling
  • they were gambling
Past Perfect
  • I had gambled
  • you had gambled
  • he/she had gambled
  • we had gambled
  • you had gambled
  • they had gambled
Future
  • I will gamble
  • you will gamble
  • he/she will gamble
  • we will gamble
  • you will gamble
  • they will gamble
Future Perfect
  • I will have gambled
  • you will have gambled
  • he/she will have gambled
  • we will have gambled
  • you will have gambled
  • they will have gambled
Future Continuous
  • I will be gambling
  • you will be gambling
  • he/she will be gambling
  • we will be gambling
  • you will be gambling
  • they will be gambling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been gambling
  • you have been gambling
  • he/she has been gambling
  • we have been gambling
  • you have been gambling
  • they have been gambling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been gambling
  • you will have been gambling
  • he/she will have been gambling
  • we will have been gambling
  • you will have been gambling
  • they will have been gambling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been gambling
  • you had been gambling
  • he/she had been gambling
  • we had been gambling
  • you had been gambling
  • they had been gambling
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