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 Definitions of BET  [ɛt]  

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Definition of 'BET' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) bet
to wager with (someone).

2.  bet
to maintain in or as if in a bet:
I bet you forgot it.

3.  bet
Informal. to be able to feel certain that (used in the phrase you bet).

4. (v.i.) bet
to make a wager.

5. (n.) bet
a pledge of a forfeit risked on some uncertain outcome; wager.

6.  bet
a thing pledged:
a two-dollar bet.

7.  bet
something that is bet on:
That looks like a good bet.

8.  bet
an act of betting.

9.  bet
a person or thing considered a good choice.

Etymology:  (1585–95)

Definition of 'BET' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) stake, stakes, bet, wager
the money risked on a gamble

2. (verb) bet, wager
the act of gambling
"he did it on a bet"

3. (verb) bet, wager
maintain with or as if with a bet
"I bet she will be there!"

4. (verb) bet, wager, play
stake on the outcome of an issue
"I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"

5. (verb) count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon
have faith or confidence in
"you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"


Definition of 'BET' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) bet
I/I'll bet
indicates what you think is happening or will happen
I bet he hasn't even left home yet.

2.  bet
indicates you understand or sympathize
"We were so disappointed." "I'll bet you were."

3.  bet
to risk money
to bet $200 on a horse; I'm betting on the score of the game.; I bet you five bucks that you can't beat me.

4. (noun) bet
an agreement to risk money
to make a bet; to place a bet on a horse


Definition of 'BET' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) BET
that which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager

2.  BET
of Bet

3.  BET
imp. & p. p. of Beat

4.  BET
an early form of Better

5. (verb) BET
to stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager


Translation of 'BET' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often withon) to gamble (usually with money) eg on a racehorse
I'm betting on that horse.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wed Arabic flag Arabic: يُراهِنُ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: обзалагам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: apostar Czech flag Czech: vsadit (na) German flag German: wetten
Danish flag Danish: spille; vædde Greek flag Greek: στοιχηματίζω Spanish flag Spanish: apostar
Estonian flag Estonian: kihlvedu sõlmima Farsi flag Farsi: شرط بستن؛ قمار کردن Finnish flag Finnish: lyödä vetoa
French flag French: parier (sur) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָמֵר Hindi flag Hindi: दांव लगाना
Croatian flag Croatian: kladiti se Hungarian flag Hungarian: fogad Indonesian flag Indonesian: bertaruh
Icelandic flag Icelandic: veðja Italian flag Italian: scommettere su Japanese flag Japanese: 賭ける
Korean flag Korean: 돈을 걸다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: statyti sumą, lošti Latvian flag Latvian: []derēt
Malay flag Malay: bertaruh Dutch flag Dutch: wedden Norwegian flag Norwegian: vedde, satse (penger), sp
Polish flag Polish: stawiać (na) Persian flag Persian: شرط بستن؛ قمار کردن Pashto flag Pashto: شرط تړل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: apostar Romanian flag Romanian: a paria (pe) Russian flag Russian: делать ставки
Slovak flag Slovak: staviť (na) Slovenian flag Slovenian: staviti (na) Serbian flag Serbian: kladiti se
Swedish flag Swedish: spela (satsa) på Thai flag Thai: พนัน Turkish flag Turkish: bahse girmek, iddiaya tut
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 用(錢等)打賭 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: піти на парі Urdu flag Urdu: شرط
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đánh cuộc Chinese flag Chinese: 用(钱等)打赌

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