Gamble to Gaming

Do note that this dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Gamble, v. [gámbl]
Jugar con exceso.
Magsugal.

Gambler, n. [gámbler]
Tahur, garitero.
Mánunugal, sugarol.

Gambling, n. [gámbling]
Juego con exceso.
Sugal.

Gambol, n. [gámbol]
Cabriola, brinco de alegría.
Lukso, lundag sa sayá ó twâ.

Gambol, v. [gámbol]
Brincar, saltar.
Magluluksó, maglulundag.

Game, n. [gueím]
Juego; pasatiempo; caza.
Larô, líbang̃an; nápang̃asuhan.

Game, v. [gueím]
Jugar.
Maglarô, magsugal.

Gamecock, n. [guémcoc]
Gallo de riña.
Sasabung̃ín.

Gamesome, adj. [guemsám]
Jugueton, retozon.
Palalarô, palabirô.

Gamester, n. [guémster]
Tahur, jugador.
Sugarol, mánunugal.

Gaming, n. [guéming]
Juego.
Sugal, larô.

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