risk it for the biscuit

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Etymology edit

Chosen for the rhyme.

Verb edit

risk it for the biscuit (third-person singular simple present risks it for the biscuit, present participle risking it for the biscuit, simple past and past participle risked it for the biscuit)

  1. (colloquial, humorous, idiomatic) To take a risk for the chance of some benefit or reward.

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