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bet
verb
-
bet
,
betting
,
bets
to
risk
money
or
something
valuable
on
the
result
of
a
game
,
race
,
or
other
uncertain
event
.
•
Tom
loves
to
bet
on
horse
races
at
the
weekend
.
Tom
loves
to
bet
on
horse
races
at
the
weekend
.
•
Many
people
bet
online
during
big
football
tournaments
.
Many
people
bet
online
during
big
football
tournaments
.
Old
English
*bettan*
“
to
improve
,
make
good
,”
later
“
pledge
to
do
something
.”
Modern
sense
of
risking
money
emerged
in
the
16th
century
.
verb
-
bet
,
betting
,
bets
to
say
confidently
that
you
think
something
is
true
or
will
happen
.
•
I
bet
it
will
rain
during
the
picnic
.
I
bet
it
will
rain
during
the
picnic
.
•
You
can
bet
she
will
pass
the
exam
with
ease
.
You
can
bet
she
will
pass
the
exam
with
ease
.
noun
an
agreement
to
risk
money
on
the
result
of
something
,
or
the
amount
that
is
risked
.
•
He
placed
a
ten-dollar
bet
on
the
boxing
match
.
He
placed
a
ten-dollar
bet
on
the
boxing
match
.
•
Her
bet
was
that
the
blue
car
would
win
the
race
.
Her
bet
was
that
the
blue
car
would
win
the
race
.
noun
a
plan
or
choice
that
is
likely
to
be
the
most
successful
or
suitable
.
•
Taking
the
bus
is
your
best
bet
during
rush
hour
.
Taking
the
bus
is
your
best
bet
during
rush
hour
.
•
Our
safest
bet
is
to
leave
early
and
avoid
traffic
.
Our
safest
bet
is
to
leave
early
and
avoid
traffic
.