overbet

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7

Definition of overbet

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A bet which is more than standard for a particular situation.
    “Since the pot was only $10, Julie's $100 bet was certainly an overbet.”
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noun

  1. A bet which is more than standard for a particular situation.
    “Since the pot was only $10, Julie's $100 bet was certainly an overbet.”

verb

  1. To bet an amount which is more than standard for a particular situation.
    “Julie overbet by betting $100 into a $10 pot.”

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Etymology

From over- + bet.

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