賭 — Cantonese Dictionary

賭

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Cantonese Slang

💡 Tip: [[to gamble]]

Definitions

1 [[to gamble]]
2 dōu daaih sai 賭大細 — [to play big small] to take a risk; risky, unpredictable (business, venture).
3 dōu dong 賭檔 — [gamble stall] a gambling-house, a gambling den (gwdl 30, 21).
4 dōu gwái 賭鬼 — a gambler (derogatory).
5 dōu jái 賭仔 — a (professional) gambler.
6 dōu sàhn 賭神 — [god of gamblers] a gambler gifted with superhuman intuition, skill, etc., the "god of gamblers" (title of a popular film series).
7 dōu sou 賭數 — a gambling debt (dgd 5, 34).
8 dōu wòhng 賭王 — [gambling king] a nickname for Stanley Ho, the current holder of the gambling monopoly in Macau (ty 31.8.2000, A1).