adj.
1.surrendered as a penalty forfeit n.
1.something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
2.a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
3.the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. forfeit v.
1.lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
Idiom of the Day
run a risk of (something)
to be open to danger or loss
You run a risk of going to jail if you drive after drinking.