bet

Examples

• All

• And they was like, oh bet, let's go.

• Anytime he texts me, like, OK, Benedict Arnold, you know, you bet, buddy, I'm OK.

• And it was just like a OK, OK, sounds great bet yeah, done. I'm in

  Julian Dorey

• SO I, I was like, bet I'm I'm going out.

• What up them your peoples Yeah, I bet y'all pull up.

• Y'all best bet, you guys, I'm going to be a granny fashion Blogger, OK?

• Are you joining us for dinner later? Bet, I wouldn't miss it!

• She said we could meet at the park, and I responded, bet, that sounds perfect!

Synonyms

Y

you bet

vsbet

• Informal

29 7.0

In a way that shows strong agreement or certainty

is a short casual reply with milder certainty

B

betcha

vsbet

• Informal

9 9.9

A friendly way to say you are sure or you agree

is a short casual reply with less emphatic certainty

Antonyms

R

to refuse

∞ 1.7

To say you do not believe something is true

D

to disagree

∞ 1.0

Have a different opinion from someone

Idioms

Y

you bet

• Informal

87 5.4

To say yes very strongly to show something is certain

Y

you bet

• Informal

29 7.0

In a way that shows strong agreement or certainty

B

to bet one's bottom dollar

• Informal

5 8.0

To be very sure that something will happen

B

to bet the house

• Informal

1 8.5

To risk everything you own on one decision

B

to bet the ranch

• Informal

1 8.2

To risk everything you have on one choice

B

to bet the feathers will fly

• Informal

9.9

Says an angry argument is likely to happen

Compounds

B

best bet

35 3.7

The choice that is most likely to succeed

P

place bet

• Jargon

9 4.2

A bet on a horse where you win if it finishes first or second

B

bouncing Bet

• UK

9.9

A plant with pink or white flowers whose crushed leaves make a soap-like liquid

H

handicap bet

• Jargon

6.8

A bet that gives a weaker competitor a head start to make the contest more even

Q

quaddie bet

• Australian

9.9

A bet on the winners of four horse races often the last four races of the day

Surface Forms

Etymology