Synonyms:
roulette
Meaning: a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in
Synonyms:
roulette, toothed_wheel
Meaning: a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations
Synonyms:
roulette, line_roulette
Meaning: a line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure
Usage examples
Take these 700 florins, and go and play roulette with them.
Still, she had charged me with a commission--to win what I could at roulette.
Something had seemed to strike my brain when she told me to go and play roulette.
"I suppose you would like to take them to the Casino to play roulette? Well, excuse my speaking so plainly, but I know how addicted you are to gambling.
"Well, absurd though it be, I place great hopes on your playing of roulette," she remarked musingly; "wherefore, you ought to play as my partner and on equal shares; wherefore, of course, you will do as I wish."
However ridiculous it may seem to you that I was expecting to win at roulette, I look upon the generally accepted opinion concerning the folly and the grossness of hoping to win at gambling as a thing even more absurd.