verb
- past tense and past participle of overbet; to bet more money than is wise or prudent
Usage: gambling context; informal
adjective
- having bet more money than is wise; characterized by excessive betting
Usage: gambling context; informal
Examples
- He overbetted on the final hand and lost his entire bankroll.
- She realized she had overbetted when the odds shifted against her.
- The overbetted player quickly ran out of chips.
- After overbetting early in the tournament, he played more cautiously.
- Many inexperienced gamblers have overbetted and regretted it later.