Chancer

/ˈtʃænsər/ noun

British slang for someone who takes risks or acts on the chance of success; a person who relies on luck rather than skill or planning.

From chance + -er (agent suffix); originally referred to someone who gambled or relied on luck; developed into slang meaning an opportunist or wheeler-dealer.

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