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bet one's ass

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables
bet one's ass
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To bet everything; to have total reliance or confidence in something.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

bets one's ass (present, singular) betting one's ass (participle, present)

Questions

What does bet one's ass mean?
To bet everything; to have total reliance or confidence in something.

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