betting

Plural: bettings

Verb

Verb Forms: bet, betted, betting, bets

• Waging money or something on an outcome.
• maintain with or as if with a bet
• stake on the outcome of an issue
• have faith or confidence in
• present participle and gerund of bet

Adjective Satellite

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
  • "a betting man"

Adj

• Describing one who bets or gambles.

Noun

• The act of gambling on an outcome.
• The act of placing a bet.

Examples

• Betting on a big score, she risked leaving a triple-word open for her opponent.
• If I were a betting man, I'd wager my next pay check he couldn't do that again.
• My betting is that she has the Z hidden in her rack.

Synonyms

bet, calculate, card-playing, count, depend, dissipated, look, play, reckon, sporting, wager

Anagrams of betting