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betteth

betteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bet.

Meaning of bet

Verb

bet (third-person singular simple present bets, present participle betting, simple past and past participle bet or betted)

  1. (ditransitive, transitive) To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
    • I('ll) bet I can run faster than you.
  2. (transitive) To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
    • Fancy going for a drink after work? / You bet I do!
  3. To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.

See all 12 meanings of bet

Origin of betteth

bet + -eth

Questions about betteth

What is betteth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Betteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bet.

Words near betteth in the dictionary

  1. Bettertons
  2. Bettes
  3. Betteses
  4. Betteshanger
  5. bettest
  6. betteth
  7. betther
  8. Betti
  9. Betti number
  10. Betti numbers
  11. Bettie

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