"ва-банк" meaning in All languages combined

See ва-банк on Wiktionary

Adverb [Russian]

IPA: [vɐ‿ˈbank] Audio: LL-Q7737 (rus)-Cinemantique-ва-банк.wav Forms: ва-ба́нк [canonical], va-bánk [romanization], ва-ба́нкъ [alternative], ваба́нкъ [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French va banque in the 19th century. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ru|fr|va banque}} Borrowed from French va banque Head templates: {{ru-adv|ва-ба́нк}} ва-ба́нк • (va-bánk)
  1. (with the verbs игра́ть (igrátʹ), пойти́ (pojtí) and similar) all in, all out, for broke, doubling down (risking everything, putting everything on the line)

Adverb [Ukrainian]

IPA: [ʋɐ‿ˈbank] Audio: LL-Q8798 (ukr)-Tohaomg-ва-банк.wav Forms: ва-ба́нк [canonical], va-bánk [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from French va banque. Etymology templates: {{bor+|uk|fr|va banque}} Borrowed from French va banque Head templates: {{uk-adv|ва-ба́нк}} ва-ба́нк • (va-bánk)
  1. (gambling or figuratively, with the verbs гра́ти, іти / йти / піти́ and similar) all in, all or nothing, for broke (risking everything, putting everything on the line) Wikipedia link: uk:Мельничук Олександр Савич Tags: figuratively
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