high roller UK /ˈhaɪ ˈɹəʊlə/US /ˈhaɪ ˈɹoʊlɚ/ noun2 •(informal) A gambler who wagers large amounts of money, usually in a casino.They were all "high rollers" against faro, had plenty of money, and, if the cards came favorably, would "chaw up" a bank in double-quick time. — 1873 •(informal) One who has a lot of money and lives luxuriously. formshigh rollers · high-rollers