Gen Alpha slang · Interjection
bet
Meaning
Bet is Gen Alpha slang for agreed, or understood, used mainly by ages 9–28.
Where it came from
AAVE, mainstream since the late 2010s.
Tone check
Neutral agreement.
Used in a sentence
"Meet at four?" "Bet."
Peak: 2019–2026
Age range: 9–28
Safe for adults to use
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