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side bet
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noun
a bet made, as with another player, in addition to one's principal bet: a side bet as to which of us would draw the highest card.
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Origin of side bet
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby side bet
side against, sidearm, side arms, side band, sidebar, side bet, sideboard, sideboards, sidebone, side boob, sideburns
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