| 单词 | betcha, betcher |
| 释义 | > as lemmas(I, you, etc.) betcha, betcher d. Also in corrupt forms (I, you, etc.) betcha, betcher, representing colloquial pronunciation of bet you or your (life). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > demonstrate confidence [phrase] go1768 to pound it1819 bet1852 to bet the (also a) farm1886 (I, you, etc.) betcha, betcher1922 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William ix. 174 You betcher life! 1936 P. G. Wodehouse Laughing Gas v. 61 ‘You're home-sick, what?’ ‘You betcher.’ 1936 F. Clune Roaming round Darling xxii. 219 Andrew Hume..had said one day to the governor of the prison, ‘Betcher I know where to find the sole survivor of the Leichhardt expedition.’ ‘Betcher!’ mocked the governor. 1940 G. Butler Kiss Blood off Hands v. 82 I collared a kid..and asked him if he wanted to earn a shilling. ‘You betcha, mister,’ he said. 1962 J. Ludwig in R. Weaver First Five Years 29 Your tea's cold, I betcha. < as lemmas |
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