HIGH ROLLER

Meaning of HIGH ROLLER in English

noun

( NAmE , informal ) a person who spends a lot of money, especially on gambling

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WORD ORIGIN

with reference to rolling dice.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

HIGH ROLLER — noun Date: 1881 a person who spends freely in luxurious living, a person who gambles recklessly or for high stakes, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGH ROLLER — noun 1. : one who spends freely in fast or luxurious living one wealthy cowman … who was always a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGH ROLLER — Informal. 1. a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino. 2. a person who spends money freely …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH ROLLER — Date: 1881 1. : a person who spends freely in luxurious living 2. : a person who gambles recklessly or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGH ROLLER — Function: noun Date: 1881 1 : a person who spends freely in luxurious living 2 : a person who gambles …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HIGH ROLLER — ■ noun informal, chiefly N. Amer. a person who gambles or spends large sums of money. Derivatives high-rolling adjective Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGH ROLLER — [high roller] n (1881) 1: a person who spends freely in luxurious living 2: a person who gambles recklessly or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGH ROLLER — ˌhigh ˈroller BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal someone who spends a lot of money carelessly or risks a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH ROLLER — see high-roller
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH-ROLLER — also high roller ( high-rollers) High rollers are people who are very rich and who spend money in an extravagant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH ROLLER — see high-roller
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIGH-ROLLER — also high roller (~s) High rollers are people who are very rich and who spend money in an extravagant or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIGH ROLLER — Function: noun Synonyms: SPENDTHRIFT , prodigal, profligate, scattergood, spender, squanderer, unthrift, waster, waste-thrift, wastrel
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HIGH ROLLER — noun Synonyms: spendthrift , prodigal, profligate, scattergood, spender, squanderer, unthrift, waster, waste-thrift, wastrel
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGH ROLLER — a person who spends a lot on gambling and betting This is a game for high rollers. You need a …
English Idioms vocab
HIGH ROLLER — a person who spends a lot on gambling and betting This is a game for high rollers. You need a …
English Idioms vocabulary
HIGH-ROLLER — мот, транжира; расточитель азартный игрок
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH(-)ROLLER — ( n ) 1> мот, транжира; расточитель 2> азартный игрок
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGH ROLLER — (n) азартный игрок; расточитель; транжира
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HIGH ROLLER — (0) мот
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HIGH(-)ROLLER — ( n ) 1) мот, транжира; расточитель 2) азартный игрок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HIGH(-)ROLLER — ( n ) 1> мот, транжира; расточитель 2> азартный игрок
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH-ROLLER — I n AmE sl He is a high-roller from way back — Он старый азартный игрок That guy sure is a high-roller …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
HIGH-ROLLER — I n AmE sl He is a high-roller from way back — Он старый азартный игрок That guy sure is …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
HIGH-ROLLER — high-roller n AmE sl He is a high-roller from way back Он старый азартный игрок That guy sure is a …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HIGH-ROLLER — I He is a high-roller from way back — Он старый азартный игрок That guy sure is a high-roller — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
HIGH ROLLER — 1. игрок, играющий по-крупному; 2. плейбой; 3. контора или агентство, неподотчетно или безрассудно вкладывающее или тратящее деньги
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
HIGH ROLLER — 1. игрок, играющий «по-крупному»; 2. плейбой; 3. контора или агентство, неподотчетно или безрассудно вкладывающее или тратящее деньги
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
HIGH-ROLLER — мот, транжира; расточитель азартный игрок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty …
Английский словарь Британика
ROLLER — I. ˈrōlə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from rollen, rolen to roll + -er — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROLLER — roller 1 /roh"leuhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that rolls. 2. a cylinder, wheel, caster, or the like, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — /huy/ , adj., higher, highest , adv., higher, highest , n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — I. ˈhī adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēah; akin to Old High German hōh high, Lithuanian kaukaras hill …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROLLER — noun a small wheel, as of a caster, a roller skate, ·etc. 2. roller ·noun any species of small ground …
Webster English vocab
HIGH — vi to hie. 2. high ·noun the highest card dealt or drawn. 3. high ·noun people of rank or high …
Webster English vocab
HIGH — [high] adj [ME, fr. OE heah; akin to OHG hoh high, Lith kaukaras hill] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having large …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROLLER — any of about 12 species of Old World birds constituting the family Coraciidae (order Coraciiformes), named for the dives and …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROLLER — roller BrE AmE ˈrəʊl ə ⇨ˈrɒʊl- AmE \ ˈroʊl ə r ▷ roller|s z ▶ ˈ roller ˌ bearing BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGH — high BrE AmE haɪ ▷ higher ˈha ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈhaɪ‿ ə r ▷ highest ˈha ɪ ‿ɪst əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROLLER — / ˈrəʊlə(r); NAmE ˈroʊ-/ noun 1. a piece of wood, metal or plastic, shaped like a tube, that rolls over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROLLER — roll ‧ er /ˈrəʊlə $ ˈroʊlər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: verb : ↑ roll , ↑ unroll …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH — I. high 1 S1 W1 /haɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative higher , superlative highest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROLLER — n. 1 a a hard revolving cylinder for smoothing the ground, spreading ink or paint, crushing or stamping, rolling up …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIGH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROLLER — n. 1 a a hard revolving cylinder for smoothing the ground, spreading ink or paint, crushing or stamping, rolling up …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGH
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROLLER — n.1 a a hard revolving cylinder for smoothing the ground, spreading ink or paint, crushing or stamping, rolling up cloth …
Oxford English vocab
HIGH
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROLLER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES high roller roller blind roller coaster ▪ Their relationship was an emotional roller coaster. roller …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROLLER — [noun] [C]A roller is a heavy machine used to make surfaces smooth and flat.The men used a roller to flatten …
Cambridge English vocab
HIGH — n. High Plateau high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty high jump high …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGH — Synonyms and related words : Dutch courage, Gymnasium, Hydromatic, Latin school, Olympian, Realgymnasium, Realschule, a bit much, a high, abandoned, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGH — n. high and low high and mighty high flown high handed high hat high hearted high jinks high minded high …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HIGH — INDEX: high above the ground 1. a long way above the ground 2. a high building/mountain/tree etc 3. how high …
Longman Activator English vocab
HIGH — n. 25B6; adjective a high mountain : TALL, lofty, towering, elevated, giant, big; multi-storey, high-rise. a high position in the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGH
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — 1. haı n 1. высшая точка, максимум to be in /at/ the high - достигнуть высшего уровня /предела, максимума/ an …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ROLLER — 1) ролик; валик; валец 2) метал. валок 3) метал. роликовая волока 4) метал. подкатный ручей ( штампа ) 5) иголка …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ROLLER — 1) ролик; валик; валец 2) метал. валок 3) метал. роликовая волока 4) метал. подкатный ручей (штампа) 5) иголка (подшипника) 6) вальцовщик 7) прокатчик 8) роликовый электрод (машины …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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