Definitions For Betting

adjective

  • Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

noun

  • An agreement in which people try to guess what will happen and the person who guesses wrong has to give something (such as money) to the person who guesses right
  • The money or other valuable thing that you could win or lose in a bet
  • A choice made by thinking about what will probably happen

verb

  • To make a bet : to risk losing something (such as money) if your guess about what will happen is wrong
  • To risk losing (something) when you try to do or achieve something
  • To make decisions that are based on the belief that something will happen or is true

Is Betting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Betting is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Betting in a Sentence

  • He has a bet on the game.
  • He made a bet with his brother that he could finish his chores first.
  • He and his brother have a bet about who can finish his chores first.
  • He bet $5 on the game.
  • I'll bet that he makes the next shot.
  • He always bets that the favorite will win.

Synonyms for Betting

Antonyms for Betting

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