live dangerously

English

Verb

live dangerously (third-person singular simple present lives dangerously, present participle living dangerously, simple past and past participle lived dangerously)

1. To constantly take risks; to be daring.
   • 2023 June 10, Phil McNulty, “Manchester City 1 - 0 Inter Milan”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     City lived dangerously in the closing minutes and, when it was all over, Guardiola, so agitated in his technical area, was relatively calm as he sought out opposite number Simone Inzaghi for consoling words.

Further reading

• “live dangerously”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “live dangerously”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “live dangerously” (US) / “live dangerously” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.