mettere a repentaglio

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to put at jeopardy”.

Verb

méttere a repentaglio (first-person singular present métto a repentaglio, first-person singular past historic mìsi a repentaglio, past participle mésso a repentaglio, auxiliary avére)

1. (transitive) to put at risk; to jeopardize

   Synonyms: rischiare, giocarsi