“or nothing”

The following 3 entries include the term or nothing.

all-or-nothing

adjective

neck or nothing

adverb

: with complete abandon and recklessness

double or nothing

adverb

: with the result that a gambler either wins two times as much money as he or she has already won or loses all of the money


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