a professed Christian who gambles at cards, as a type of someone who espouses Christian values but does not live a Christian way of life.

(See quots.)

slang. The winning gambler in a game of chance. Obsolete.

Originally: a cautious or timid gambler who makes only small bets; one who plays for small stakes. Hence: a person who takes no chances; a…

colloquial. A person who bets, gambles, or speculates, esp. rashly or recklessly.

a cheap gambler, esp. one who acts showily.

an expert pool player; a person who makes money by winning at pool, a hustler.

A poor or contemptible person, esp. one who is pretentious or flashy; spec. one who gambles for low stakes.

Foolish, stupid, incompetent; easily duped or defeated. Frequently in mug punter (see punter, n.1 1b).