Why Do Americans Say Bet? An In-Depth Look at the Origins …
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WEBOct 26, 2023 · 2001: "Bet" was defined on Urban Dictionary as "the ghetto way of saying you agree" and "similar to the word ‘aight’". So throughout the 80s and 90s, using "bet" as a quick overlapping reply took hold in Black communities, especially on the coasts. It was likely popularized by young people, hip hop culture, and AAVE speakers.
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