chancer

  • 1Chancer — Genre crime drama Directed by principally Alan Grint with Laurence Moody and others Starring Clive Owen Simon Shepherd Leslie Phillips Peter Vaughan …

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  • 2chancer — ► NOUN informal ▪ a person who fully exploits any opportunity …

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  • 3chancer — [[t]tʃɑ͟ːnsə, tʃæ̱nsə[/t]] chancers N COUNT You can refer to someone as a chancer if you think they use opportunities for their own advantage and often pretend to have skills they do not have. [INFORMAL] He accused the Health Minister of being a… …

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  • 4chancer — UK [ˈtʃɑːnsə(r)] / US [ˈtʃænsər] noun [countable] Word forms chancer : singular chancer plural chancers British informal someone who is always willing to take a risk in order to get an advantage, even if it means doing something that other people …

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  • 5chancer — noun Date: 1959 British a scheming opportunist …

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  • 6chancer — /chan seuhr, chahn /, n. Chiefly Brit. a person who takes many risks. [1880 85; CHANCE + ER1] * * * …

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  • 7chancer — noun /ˈtʃæn.sə(ɹ)/ An opportunist …

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  • 8chancer — I Everyday English Slang in Ireland n dodgy/risky character II Irish Slang dodgy/risky character …

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  • 9chancer — n. (British) person who takes chances or many risks; person who takes advantage of any opportunity …

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  • 10chancer — noun Brit. informal a person who exploits any opportunity to the utmost …

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