Define High Roller

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high-roller (pluralhigh-rollers)

High rollers meaning
  1. Alternative form of high roller
    • 1905 September, Arthur [Cheney] Train, 'The Extraordinary Adventure of the Baron de Ville', in McAllister and His Double, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, , page 59:
      The 'Baron' bowed. This was a new complication, but it was all in the day's work. Of course, the whole thing was plain enough. Fatty Welch was 'working' some swell guys who thought he was a real high-roller. Maybe he was going to pull off some kind of a job that very evening. Perhaps this big chap in the swagger flannels was one of the gang. Barney was thinking hard. Well, he'd take the tip and play the hand out.
    • 2005, Joseph Levy, High Roller: A Novel, Lincoln, Neb.: iUniverse, →ISBN, page 24:
      He was a bigger net yield than any two or three girls because a satisfied woman was far more generous than a depleted john. And frequently, Rocco owed a high-roller a favor and the girl came back with nothing.

High roller (plural high rollers) (Canada, US, informal) (gambling) A gambler who wagers large amounts of money, usually in a casino. One who has a lot of money and lives luxuriously.

Define High Roller

A real high roller is a ghetto rich blood (gang) drug dealer that has a lot of money from hustling. A 'High Roller' is someone who spends lots of money carelessly, blowing money fast and recklessly. The term originated from high stakes players who place large bets at the casino.

Define High Roller Rolling

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Define High Roller Coaster

From The Century Dictionary. Noun A recklessly extravagant, high-living ‘sport.' from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. Noun Alternative spelling of high roller. High roller meaning: 1. Someone who spends a lot of money or who gambles with large amounts of money 2.





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