Bankroll (Noun)
Meaning
A roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.); "he shot his roll on a bob-tailed nag".
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- She nervously pulled out a fat bankroll and handed over a hundred bucks.
- After hitting the jackpot, Jack broke open his swollen bankroll to count the loot.
- Ruth never travels with much cash, her slim bankroll limited her choices of dining establishments.
- Unfortunately for my client, it turns out that she wagered a small chunk of the law firm's entire bankroll.
- Charlie then reveals the plan that includes not losing any portion of our prized bankroll this semester.