Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
betting-man
noun
ˈbɛtɪŋ mæn
Definition
A person who frequently places bets, typically in gambling contexts.
Examples
- As a betting-man, he followed the latest sports news closely to make informed wagers.
- Being a betting-man, he often spent weekends at the racetrack, hoping to win big.
Meaning
A betting-man is someone who engages in wagering, often on sports or games of chance, reflecting a tendency to take risks for potential financial gain.
Synonyms
- Gambler
- Wagerer
- Speculator