► 名詞博打 [ばくち] [
博打を打つ]
meaning: gamble rank: 4☆
彼は
一か八かの
大博打を
打った ⇨ He made a sink-or-swim big gamble
☆
彼は博打を
打って
金を
失くした ⇨ He gambled and lost money
(☛ Refers to dice or card game gambling in the narrow sense)More examples:- 彼の妻は彼の博打癖に愛想を尽かして彼の元を去った ⇨ His wife lost patience about his gambling habit and left him
- 彼は博打に手を出して全てを失った ⇨ He got involved with gambling and lost everything