speculate in



speculate in something

to make risky business deals in the buying and selling of something. Jeff made a fortune speculating in cotton. I do not wish to speculate in anything. It is too risky.
See also: speculate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lucianoloo-CHAH-no (Italian), loo-THYAH-no (Spanish), loo-SYAH-no (Latin American Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Miguelangelmee-gel-AHN-khelSpanish
AinoIE-no (Finnish) Finnish, Finnish Mythology
Fionnuala-Irish, Irish Mythology
Oddr-Ancient Scandinavian
Emiliee-MEE-lee-ə (German), e-MEE-lee-e (Norwegian), EM-i-lee (Swedish)German, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish