GAME

/ɡeɪm/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 9

Definition

verb place a bet on. — synonyms: bet_on, back, gage, stake, punt
adjective disabled in the feet or legs. — synonyms: crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy
adjective willing to face danger. — synonyms: gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
noun a contest with rules to determine a winner.
noun a single play of a sport or other contest.
noun an amusement or pastime.
noun animal hunted for food or sport.
noun (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves.
noun (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win.
noun the flesh of wild animals that is used for food.
noun a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal). — synonyms: plot, secret_plan
noun the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game.
noun your occupation or line of work. — synonyms: biz
noun frivolous or trifling behavior.

“He's in the securities game somehow.”
“In the game of life, you may find yourself playing the waiting game far too often.”
“The forest has plenty of game.”