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Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant betting to lose or being prepared for a loss. A copper was slang for a penny, so you weren't betting much.
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What is a carpet bet?
A carpet bet is a slang term used for 3/1
What does a fair bet mean?
In betting markets, a bet is fair, if you expect to win the amount you bet.
What does double down mean?
double my bet
What does the idiom would be a good bet mean?
A good bet is something that would win, something that it would be a good idea to bet on, a sure thing.
What does a sucker's bet mean?
A sucker's bet is one that can't be lost - you're a "sucker" because you think you can win, but you can't.
What does bet mean in slang?
In slang, bet means okay, alright, yeah.
What is a carpet bet?
A carpet bet is a slang term used for 3/1
What is the slang name for a bet on multiple horses?
yanner
Does Venezuela have active volcanoes?
You bet your money there is cowboy.
What does all bets are off mean?
It means "it's a sure thing" odds have changed to 1 and 1 , why would anyone bet on it . It's a slang statement.
What's the definition of ''bet on it''?
The definition of bet on it is that it is a saying or slang which usually implies a statement that you would do something. Alternatively it can be a statement implying you expect someone to do something.
Why do some people use bet as slang for goodbye What does it stand for?
We have a friend from Chicago who uses "bet" as an affirmative response to a question. It seems to be a shortened form of "you bet". For example, if asked if he is coming over to one's home to hang out, he will reply "bet" -- or if one says "see you later!" his response would be "bet".
What does the bet in the Bet awards mean?
Black Entertainment Television
What does a fair bet mean?
In betting markets, a bet is fair, if you expect to win the amount you bet.
What does the English word bugger mean?
Bugger is a slang, somtimes thought of as offensive word which is used in a similar way to "Damn". e.g. "Oh bugger! I lost the bet". It is thought of as offensive because it means anal sex.
What does the phrase put a milo on him mean?
"Put a milo on him" is a slang term used to indicate that someone wants to bet or place a wager on a particular outcome or event. It suggests that the person is confident in their prediction and willing to stake money on it.
What does apuesto mean in spanish?
Handsome, or Good looking. ---- It can also mean "I bet" or just "bet". Depends on how its used
