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What (who) is Russian roulette - definition
LETHAL GAME OF CHANCE IN WHICH A PLAYER PLACES A SINGLE ROUND IN A REVOLVER, SPINS THE CYLINDER, PLACES THE MUZZLE AGAINST A PERSON AND PULLS THE TRIGGER
Russian Roulette; Russian rulete; Russian rulette; Polish roulette; Russian roulette in popular culture; Deaths by Russian roulette; Русская рулетка
Russian roulette
¦ noun a dangerous game of chance in which one loads a bullet into one chamber of a revolver, spins the cylinder, and then pulls the trigger while pointing the gun at one's own head.
Russian roulette
1.
If you say that someone is playing Russian roulette, or that what they are doing is like playing Russian roulette, you mean that what they are doing is very dangerous because it involves unpredictable risks.
You are playing Russian roulette every time you have unprotected sex.
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If someone plays Russian roulette, they fire a gun with only one bullet at their head without knowing whether it will shoot them.
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Russian roulette
Russian roulette () is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round in a revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against the head or body (of the opponent or themselves), and pulls the trigger. If the loaded chamber aligns with the barrel, the weapon will fire, killing or severely injuring the player.
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Russian roulette
Russian roulette (Russian: Русская рулетка, romanized: Russkaya ruletka) is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round in a revolver, spins the cylinder, places the muzzle against the head or body (of the opponent or themselves), and pulls the trigger. If the loaded chamber aligns with the barrel, the weapon will fire, killing or severely injuring the player.
Russian refers to the supposed country of origin, and roulette to the element of risk-taking and the spinning of the revolver's cylinder, which is evocative of a roulette wheel.
Examples of use of Russian roulette
1. Sweaty, bandanad dolphins are going to play Russian roulette.
2. But these days its more like a game of Russian roulette.
3. They are playing a dangerous game of Russian roulette if they do," he said.
4. The young boy was savagely bullied and allegedly attempted suicide by playing Russian Roulette.
5. But these days it‘s more like a game of Russian roulette.