Betcha


interjection
Usage Note
Contemporary Examples

Amanda Bynes, Lindsay Yenter & More Celebrities’ Week in Hell Anna Klassen March 15, 2013
Why Palin Mania Won’t Die Matt Latimer October 14, 2009
‘Old Fashioned’: Your Christian-Friendly, Kink-Free Alternative to ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Asawin Suebsaeng July 29, 2014

Historical Examples

Injun and Whitey to the Rescue William S. Hart
The Crimson Tide Robert W. Chambers
Polly in New York Lillian Elizabeth Roy
Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 1 Various
The Next Time We Die Robert Moore Williams

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