Looking for the meaning of the word BETTED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BETTED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bet
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: perhaps a shortening of the obsolete noun abet ‘abetment’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɛt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
risk a sum of money or valued item against someone else's on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event such as a race or game
Short Definition:risk money or valued item
Examples:- he bet on baseball games
- I would be prepared to bet that he wanted to leave
- most people would bet their life savings on the prospect
Definition:
used to express certainty
Short Definition:expressing certainty
Examples:- I bet this place is really spooky late at night
- he'll be surprised to see me, I'll bet
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