side bet (English, noun)
expansion: side bet (plural side bets)
Senses:
topics: gambling
games
glosses: A bet on some aspect of a game or competition that is not the main bet of the game or the prize of the competition.
topics: business
glosses: An investment or risk undertaken by a company that is not part of its core business.
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: An investment of time, money, or resources that reinforces one's commitment to a course of action.
Forms:
form: side bets
tags: plural