degen

/ˈdiːdʒɛn/ Intermediate Updated

Short for ‘degenerate’; high-risk trader or gambler.

Example sentence

He’s a crypto degen playing memecoins.

Similar words

reckless trader

Notes

Also used in NFT and gaming circles.

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