Sep 21, 2012 17:43
11 yrs ago
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English term

social gambling

English to Arabic Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. تنمية ذاتية
Dear All,
Do you have any acceptable translations (not literal) for the expression: "social gambling", the sentence is:
people who gambled socially but didn’t exhibit any problematic behaviors.

thanks in advance,

Discussion

Arabic & More Sep 21, 2012:
More context needed Do you have more context for this? As Reemy45 stated, there are social gamblers (similar to social drinkers), but it is not clear if your text is literally about gambling.

Another meaning could potentially be:
People who took social risks.

Proposed translations

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يلعبون القمار في مناسبات اجتماعية/ في جلسات اجتماعية

Social gamblers are the same as social drinkers or smokers, the ones who do that only in certain social occasions.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thank u all so much, i really do appreciate ur help. I think Reemy is the closest.. thx again"
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المقامرة الاجتماعية

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غامروا/راهنوا اجتماعياً

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Peer comment(s):

agree Dr. Ola Siam
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Thank you Ola:)
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