CHANCER

Meaning of CHANCER in English

■ noun Brit. informal a person who exploits any opportunity to the utmost.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CHANCER — noun Date: 1959 a scheming opportunist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHANCER — I. chan·cer -sə(r) transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: probably back-formation from chancery : abate , reduce , tax , …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHANCER — /chan"seuhr, chahn"-/ , n. Chiefly Brit. a person who takes many risks. [ 1880-85; CHANCE + -ER 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHANCER — n. (British) person who takes chances or many risks; person who takes advantage of any opportunity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHANCER — noun Date: 1959 British : a scheming opportunist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHANCER — chancer BrE AmE ˈtʃɑːn t s ə § ˈtʃæn t s ə AmE ˈtʃæn t s ə r ▷ chancer|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHANCER — / ˈtʃɑːnsə(r); NAmE ˈtʃænsər/ noun ( BrE , informal ) a person who is always looking for opportunities to gain …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHANCER — ( chancers) You can refer to someone as a chancer if you think they use opportunities for their own advantage …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHANCER — (~s) You can refer to someone as a ~ if you think they use opportunities for their own advantage and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHANCER — (n): dodgy/risky character (ireland sleng)
Slang English vocab
CHANCER — разрешать дела по нормам права справедливости
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
CHANCER — n. Pronunciation: ' chan(t)-s ə r Function: noun Date: 1959 British : a scheming opportunist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DEATH-CHANCER — сущ. индивид, полагающийся на волю случая, который представляет реальную опасность для его жизни.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
CHANCERY — I. ˈchan(t)s(ə)rē, -aan-, -ain-, -ȧn-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chancerie, alteration of chancellerie chancellery 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHANCERY — chancer|y BrE AmE ˈtʃɑːn t s ə r‿|i § ˈtʃæn t s- AmE ˈtʃæn t s- ▷ chancer|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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