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• "better be".

  Ndela: I am a rocker. I rock out.
  
  John: Best be.

  Daniel: I'll give $5 for whoever finds my dog.
  
  Me: You best be telling the truth.

  Last edited on Apr 03 2016. Submitted by John Kitus from Boise, ID, USA on Jan 24 2012.

expression

• a confirmation, or a contract expression used in betting scenarios.

  Player: "Give me 5 dollars on eleven"
  
  Dealer: "Bet!"

  Last edited on Feb 21 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 12 2017.

interjection

• a statement of agreement. Possibly from "you bet", "you can bet on it", etc.

  Statement: I'll pick you up at 8:00.
  
  Response: Bet.

  Woman: I'll be your toy.
  
  Man: Bet.

  She is sheisty, a lier!" "Bet!

  Last edited on Sep 06 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on May 05 2004.

adjective

• a pre-release product that is released for testing.

  They call all of its products beta in order to deflect criticism.

  We have a few products in beta at the moment.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

• characterized by a lack of "manliness," confidence, or bravado. The opposite of alpha.

  Last edited on Apr 18 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 02 2011.

noun - uncountable

• marijuana.

  Here's some grade A beta.

  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Apr 18 2014. Submitted by Brendan on Dec 06 2002.