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Word: betcha (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newsboy: "Betcha I know what they'll show next - Vanzetti or one of them strapped down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: In Charlestown | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

...Manhattan, stenographers in the heights of the Trinity Building (21 stories) said one to another: "Huh, he acts crazy. Maybe he's a ghost, I betcha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defendant | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

...earns his living wading and diving for golf balls that inefficient golfers plop into water hazards at the Marine & Field Club, Brooklyn. He picks up dollars from unsuspecting golfers passing by, by suggesting that he can drive a certain narrow green nearly 300 yards away. Unsuspecting golfers doubt it. "Betcha," says Gambler Potter. "Betcha," answer unsuspecting, greedy golfers. Potter drives the green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Amphibious | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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