勝しょう負ぶ師し

noun

gambler; professional gambler

Refers to someone who makes a living through gambling, often with a connotation of skill and nerve. Can also imply a person who thrives on high-stakes situations.

• 彼かれは伝でん説せつの勝しょう負ぶ師しとして知しられている。

  He is known as a legendary gambler.

• 勝しょう負ぶ師しは一ひと晩ばんで大たい金きんを失うしなうこともある。

  A gambler can lose a fortune in a single night.

noun

risk taker; daredevil

Extended use for someone who takes bold risks in business, sports, or life, not necessarily involving money. Carries a nuance of calculated daring.

• 彼かれはビジネスの世せ界かいで勝しょう負ぶ師しと呼よばれている。

  He is called a risk taker in the business world.