catch bet

noun

A bet made for the purpose of entrapping the unwary by subterfuge.

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Meanings

nouncatch bet (plural catch bets)

plural catch bets

  1. A bet made for the purpose of entrapping the unwary by subterfuge.
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APA

catch bet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20bet

MLA

“catch bet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20bet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catch bet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20bet.

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