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    [Noun]  | "bet" | \ ˈbet \


    1: something that is laid, staked, or pledged typically between two parties on the outcome of a contest or a contingent issue : wager —often used figuratively in such phrases as all bets are off to stress the uncertainty of an outcome

    2: the act of giving such a pledge

    3: something to wager on

    Origin: 1591 ;

     Origin unknown;

    [Noun]  | "bouncing bet" | \ -ˈbet \


    1: a European perennial herb (Saponaria officinalis) of the pink family that is widely naturalized in the U.S. and has pink or white flowers and leaves which yield a detergent when bruised —called also soapwort

    Origin: circa 1818 ;

     From Bet, nickname for Elizabeth;

    [Noun]  | "a good/safe/sure bet" 


    1: something that is very likely to happen or be successful

    [Noun]  | "best/surest/safest bet" 


    1: something that is most likely to happen or be successful

    [Noun]  | "good/safe/sure bet" 


    1: a thing very likely to happen : someone or something most likely to do something successfully

    [Verb]  | "bet" 


    1: to stake on the outcome of an issue or the performance of a contestant

    2: to be able to be sure that —usually used in the expression you bet

    3: to maintain with or as if with a bet

    Origin: circa 1600 ;

    [Abbreviation]  | "bet" 


    1: between

    [Idiom]  | "bet the farm on it" 


    1: —said to show confidence in an anticipated outcome

    [Idiom]  | "I bet" 


    1: —said to indicate the listener's total agreement with a statement

    [Idiom]  | "I wouldn't bet on it" 


    1: —said to indicate the listener's disagreement with a statement

    [Noun]  | "bet" 


    1: the money or thing risked on the outcome of an uncertain event;


      * e.g., " ... she offered the bet of a free lunch if her team won the World Series "



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    2: a person or thing that is chosen;


      * e.g., " ... your best bet would be the scenic route along the coast "



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    [Verb]  | "bet" 


    1: to risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event;


      * e.g., " ... foolishly bet a week's salary on the World Series "



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    [Verb]  | "bet (on)" 


    1: as in wager;


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     [ "bet" ]

    1: Bet is another word for ok or it can be used in 2 different ways.

      * e.g.,  ... Daniel: See you next week Yourself: bet 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: To understand, acknowlege, roger etc.

      * e.g.,  ... Jamel: Ayo, ima go to the store, aiight? 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: a term for ok

      * e.g.,  ... your friend says "lets go fuck hookers and do cocaine" you say " bet" 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: to argue a point; to say “you won’t”

      * e.g.,  ... you: you won’t eat that whole cake by yourself me: bet 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: 1980s. Meaning yes or I agree.

      * e.g.,  ... A: "So I'll meet you and then we'll hit the party." 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: as in "you bet", you know it, or I will do it.

      * e.g.,  ... "dog, i need chew to do sometin" 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: b - Black

      * e.g.,  ... just seeing the BET 07 awards, beyonce was awesome!! 

     [ "bet" ]

    2: e - Entertainment

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    3: t - Television

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    4: Black Entertainment Television is an American cable network based in Washington, D.C. targeted toward African-American and urban audiences in the United States. The network is commonly referred to as BET and most of its programming comprises hip-hop and R&B music videos as well as religious programming and urban-oriented movies and series.

     [ "bet" ]

    1: v. to gamble, to throw to chance, to dare

      * e.g.,  ... Person#1)Bet! 

     [ "bet" ]

    2: also: to carry on an arguement and as a word enhancer

      * e.g.,  ... Person#2)NOPE! 

     [ "bet" ]

    3: (creators: Adam, John, Joe, Zain)

      * e.g.,  ... Person#1)BET! 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: company started by a white jewish guy

      * e.g.,  ... i don't have an example for this 

     [ "bet" ]

    1: short form of "you bet"

      * e.g.,  ... "Yo, we gonna reach the jizam tonite and creep on all tha hoes?" 

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