vabank

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French va banque.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: va‧bank

Noun

vabank m inan

  1. all in, gamble
    Vabank je hra o celý vklad.
    All in is the hand where you bet everything.

Declension

Declension of vabank (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative vabank vabanky
genitive vabanku vabanků
dative vabanku vabankům
accusative vabank vabanky
vocative vabanku vabanky
locative vabanku vabancích
instrumental vabankem vabanky

Adverb

vabank

  1. hazardously, riskily
    hrát vabank ― to go for broke

Further reading

  • “vabank”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “vabank”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
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