bet

Definition

  • n. the act of gambling
  • v. maintain with or as if with a bet
  • v. stake on the outcome of an issue

Word forms

Present participle
betting
Past tense
bet
Third person singular
bets
Past participle
bet

Example sentences

  1. n.

    He placed a bet on the football game and hoped his team would win.

  2. v.

    I bet you can't finish that pizza by yourself.