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high roller

  1. a person who gambles for very high stakes
  2. a person who spends or invests money freely or recklessly

Etymology: from rolling the dice in gambling

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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