wildcatted

Verb

To engage in speculative, high-risk business ventures, especially drilling for oil.

ریشه

From the term 'wildcat', referring to the unpredictable and risky nature of such ventures, similar to the unpredictable behavior of a wild cat.

مثال

• He wildcatted in the oil industry for many years.
• They wildcatted their way to fortune.
• She wildcatted in the stock market and lost everything.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Wildcatted in Wildcatted their way Wildcatted for