I'm a punter. I like to bet on the horse races.
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Punter
//ˈpʌn.tə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "punter" (50 found)
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12 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- комарджия noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
- спекулант noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
Czech
2 entries- sázkař noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
- zákazník noun (customer)
French
2 entries- parieur noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
- parieuse noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
German
1 entries- Punter noun (One who punts a football; one who propels a punt)
Hungarian
1 entries- kuncsaft noun (customer)
Italian
1 entries- puntatore noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
Polish
2 entries- gracz noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
- graczka noun (One who gambles; a speculator)
Russian
1 entries- гребец noun (One who oars or poles a punt (pontoon))
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Punters generate hundreds of information inquiries to a legitimate user's client, such as invitations to chat. […] The user is punted from the channel, and must rejoin to gain access.
Source: wiktionary
[…] and having only peeped into a play-room at Baden-Baden when he hung on Dobbin's arm, and where, of course, he was not permitted to gamble, came eagerly to this part of the entertainment and hankered round the tables where the croupiers and the punters were at work.
Source: wiktionary
By Savernake the train was 4½min early; we then had the thrill of sweeping through Newbury at 95 m.p.h.—and one wonders if any of the punters on the neighbouring racecourse had any eyes for our flying cavalcade as we swept by, for it was a race day—[…].
Source: wiktionary
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