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pachinkopa‧chin‧ko /pəˈtʃɪŋkəʊ $ -koʊ/ noun [uncountable]   - Along with prostitution, property and drugs, pachinko is their biggest source of revenue.
- Few are keen to do so since pachinko provides lots of well-paid jobs for retired policemen.
- Ironically, pachinko was introduced in 1948 as a harmless game for children.
- It turned out she took his money only to play pachinko.
- So far at least two cabinet members have confirmed acceptance of campaign contributions from the pachinko industry.
- Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal.
- The authorities have been reluctant to crack down on pachinko for other reasons as well.
- With so much loose cash around, it is no surprise that the yakuza have moved into pachinko.
VERB► play· Technically, playing pachinko for cash prizes is illegal.· It turned out she took his money only to play pachinko. a game that is popular in Japan, in which you can win money or prizes by making balls fall into particular places in a special machine |