Bet Definition
bet
- noun
- the money risked on a gamble
- the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet"
- verb
- maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"
- stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"
- 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"
"Bet" in song lyrics
See how bet is used in real songs:
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"Now Kisha's on my tip, and that you can bet"
2 Live Crew — Check it Out Y'all -
"Put my hand in my pocket, pulled out a bet"
2 Live Crew — Strip Club -
"Fool, that's a lie, you wanna make a bet?"
4 Deep — Buck Naked Lover
Words that rhyme with bet
Usage tips for "bet"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bet" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bet to find words that pair well.