Baazi
बाज़ी
BAH-zee
Baazi (बाज़ी) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a game, gamble, or bet. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer BAAZI (5).
Meaning & usage
In Hindi and Urdu, 'baazi' refers to a game, gamble, or bet. It is often used metaphorically to describe a situation involving risk or a competitive endeavor. The term is commonly found in expressions and titles in South Asian culture, highlighting its significance in both literal and figurative contexts.
In a sentence
He took a big baazi by investing all his savings in the startup.
Baazi as a crossword answer
Baazi is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A game, gamble, or bet” (5)
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