game

/ɡeɪm/
adjective
  1. Willing to try something new or risky.
    • Are you game for a hike up the mountain?
    • She's always game to try new foods.
    • He was game to help us move the furniture.
Synonyms
noun
  1. An activity or sport with rules, often played for fun or competition.
    • She won the game by scoring the final point.
    • Soccer is a popular game around the world.
    • We played a board game together last night.
  2. Wild animals or birds hunted for sport or food.
    • The restaurant serves roasted game like pheasant and venison.
    • Deer and rabbit are common types of game in this region.
    • The hunter tracked game through the forest.
  3. A set of activities or strategies in a particular area, especially business or politics.
    • In the game of politics, timing is everything.
    • She's been in the fashion game for over twenty years.
    • He knows the real estate game very well.
verb
  1. To play video games or other games for entertainment.
    • They gamed together until late at night.
    • She games on her console with friends online.
    • He games for a few hours every evening.