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posta in gioco — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stake noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.

Senses

posta in gioco is used for these senses in English:

  • at stake (idiomatic) At issue, at risk.
  • stake A stick or similar object (e.g., steel channel or angle stock) inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the side or end of a cart, flat car, flatbed trailer, or the like, to prevent goods from falling off; often connected in a grid forming a stakebody.
  • stake That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked or hazarded; a pledge.

stake — full definition

  1. noun A pointed piece of wood or metal driven into the ground as a marker or support.
  2. noun A share or personal interest in a business, outcome, or situation.
  3. noun Money or something else risked in a bet or contest.
  4. verb To risk something on the outcome of an event, or to mark an area with stakes.
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