wagering
Wordthe activity of betting money on uncertain results
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the activity of betting money on uncertain results
a person who drives a truck for a living
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
to leave quickly; scram
a bet on the result of something
to attack someone in a drive-by shooting
past tense and past participle of shoot
a circular ring or band
used to say that something is not believable
having recovered and able to compete or succeed again
the process of making a surface or material smooth
a group of wild boars
used to say you have won or beaten someone
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
as; in the same way that
used to talk about an earlier time in the past
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia
for a short time
to some extent; fairly
informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of
a casual way to say goodbye
an exclamation used to show annoyance or disappointment
to make something newer, better, or more advanced
causing a very heavy defeat or loss
the act of sending something on to another place
an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it
small amounts of water or another liquid in the air, on a surface, or in something
an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong
from a particular time or event up to now
used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration
to trust someone or something to do what you need
more correct or more suitable
the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group
used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement
an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens
to have confidence in someone or something
to appear or arrive, especially when expected
the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush
very impressive, exciting, or grand in scale
wait for a moment
during the whole night
an informal word for a male friend
the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many
served with ice or made cold with ice
used to express surprise, excitement, or alarm
attracting attention in a noticeable way
charged someone for a service or product
a sport in which two teams try to score by throwing a ball through a hoop
the stomach or belly
the letters of a language arranged in a fixed order
to deal with a difficult situation or problem
to make something three times as large or as much
a strong pointed post used to support something or mark a boundary
to remove something unwanted or get free of it
to depend on someone or something for help, support, or success
an informal word for a man or boy
the business of providing financial services, such as taking deposits, lending money, and making payments
a friend
a wheel with teeth that fits into other gears to change speed or force in a machine
wanting to know or learn more
business or personal contacts with other people or companies
the sport or activity of riding horses
used to say hello in a friendly way
an agreement to risk money on the result of a game, race, or other event
to press something hard so that it breaks or becomes flat
to have enough money to pay for something
to go down below the surface of water or another liquid
a person who is not successful or who is seen as a failure
a Spanish title used before a man's name
a large container used for storing liquid or gas
a small hard-shelled fruit or seed that can be eaten
to tear something quickly or forcefully
a tool with bristles, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming
to choose not to do, eat, or use something
a long, thick cord used for tying, lifting, or pulling things
feeling that you need to eat
in a sincere or honest way
a dirty or untidy state
something that you must do because it is your moral or legal responsibility
used to show surprise, confusion, or that you did not hear something clearly
strange or unusual, especially in a way that makes you feel uneasy
a clear, very hard precious stone
show that something is true by using evidence or facts
having a flat, even surface with no rough parts
to like one thing more than another and choose it
a person who acts in a silly or unwise way
someone who is very skilled at something
the force that something presses with on a surface
used in negative sentences to mean 'any longer' or 'now
the person in charge of a worker, team, or organization
large, impressive, and often elegant or luxurious
certain and firm about what you want to do
treating people equally and without favoritism
feeling or showing satisfaction
to reach a place at the end of a journey
a country ruled by a king or queen
the ability to do something well
to try to say what something is, based on the information you have