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Punt is a long gamble, most often used as part of "take a punt". As you say, probably related to football usage. I don't know if punter (as in, customer) is re
by quietbritishjim 6mo ago
Punt is a long gamble, most often used as part of "take a punt". As you say, probably related to football usage.
I don't know if punter (as in, customer) is related. I suppose buying something is always a bit of a punt to some extent.
- rcxdude 6mo agoThey are related, it seems. punter being gambler but evolving into general 'customer/member of the public' over time.