petipeti
1. (loan) (verb) (-tia) to bet, gamble, have a flutter, punt, wager.
Anā te hē ko te haere ki ngā reihi hōiho petipeti ai, haurangi ai (TP 9/1903:4). / But the fault is in going to horse races to gamble and get drunk.
Synonyms: waka kōporo, peti, purei moni
2. (loan) (noun) bet, wager, gambling.
Te tino kupu aua reta he whakaatu nā Maea nā ngā mahi petipeti ia i mate ai (HKW 6/1899 suppl:1). / What those letters do is to show that Maea came to grief from his gambling.
