high roller

high roller

n. Slang

1. One who spends freely and extravagantly, as for luxuries or entertainment.

2. One who gambles rashly or for high stakes.

3. An organization, such as a large corporation, that spends or invests liberally or rashly.

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high′-roll′ing (-rō′lĭng) adj.

high roller

n

slang chiefly US and Canadian a person who spends money extravagantly or gambles recklessly

high rolling n, adj

high′ roll′er

or high′roll′er,

n.

1. a person who gambles for large stakes.

2. a person or organization that spends money lavishly and sometimes recklessly.

[1880–85, Amer.]

high′-roll′ing, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	high roller - one who spends lavishly and ostentatiously on entertainment; "the last of the big spenders" big spender scattergood, spend-all, spendthrift, spender - someone who spends money prodigally
	2.	high roller - a gambler who wagers large sums gambler - a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events