Meaning

4 senses
  1. One who takes something.

    She is known as quite a risk taker.

    The hostage taker decided to surrender to the police.

    one who takes a bet or wager

  2. A person or thing that takes or receives, often more than he or she gives.

    I don't want to be a relationship with you anymore - you are too much of a taker.

  3. One who is willing to participate in, or buy, something.

    Are there any takers for helping me clean the garage this weekend?

    I'm selling handmade postcards—any takers?

    one who accepts an offer

  4. (obsolete)A nipper or claw of a scorpion.

Examples

14 sentences
  1. Tom is a risk taker.

    ruТом - рисковый парень. — marafon

    deTom ist ein Wagehals. — al_ex_an_der

  2. Are you a risk taker?

  3. Tom isn't a risk-taker.

    ruТом не любит рисковать. — marafon

  4. Are you a risk-taker?

    ruТы часто рискуешь? — Wezel

  5. God's law curses the bribe-takers.

    ruБожий Закон проклинает взяточников. — Ivanovb

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle English takere, equivalent to take + -er.

From Middle English takere, equivalent to take + -er.

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