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1 gambling
noun azartinis lošimas -
2 raid
[reid] 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) reidas, antpuolis2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) surengti reidą į2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) nusiaubti•- raider -
3 bingo
['biŋɡəu](a gambling game using cards with numbered squares.) loto -
4 casino
[kə'si:nəu]plural - casinos; noun(a building with gambling tables etc.) kazino, lošimo namai -
5 chip
[ ip] 1. past tense, past participle - chipped; verb(to knock or strike small pieces off: This glass (was) chipped when I knocked it over.) nuskelti, įskilti2. noun1) (a place from which a small piece is broken: There's a chip in the edge of this saucer.) atskala2) ((American french fries) (usually in plural) a cut piece of potato (fried): steak and chips.) bulvių traškutis/lazdelė3) (a counter representing a certain value, used in gambling.) žetonas4) (a very small printed circuit, as used in computers, TV sets etc.) mikroschema, lustas•- chip in -
6 contribute
[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) prisidėti (kuo), rašyti2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) prisidėti, turėti įtakos•- contributor -
7 croupier
['kru:piə](a person who takes and pays bets at a gambling table in a casino etc.) krupjė -
8 (football) pools
noun plural (organized gambling on the results of football matches.) lošimas rungtynių rezultatui atspėti -
9 fritter
['fritə]((often with away) to throw away or waste gradually: He frittered (away) all his money on gambling.) (iš)eikvoti, (iš)švaistyti -
10 gamble
['ɡæmbl] 1. verb(to risk losing money on the result of a horse-race etc.) lošti2. noun((something which involves) a risk: The whole business was a bit of a gamble.) rizikingas dalykas- gambler- gambling
- take a gamble -
11 (football) pools
noun plural (organized gambling on the results of football matches.) lošimas rungtynių rezultatui atspėti -
12 squander
['skwondə](to waste: He squandered all his money on gambling.) (iš)švaistyti -
13 sweepstake
['swi:psteik](a system of gambling eg on a horse-race, in which the person who holds a ticket for the winning horse gets all the money staked by the other gamblers.) totalizatorius -
14 undoing
noun ((the cause of) ruin or disaster: Gambling was his undoing.) pražūtis
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