I got twenty bucks... - a way to hide your excitement by pretending you're not inter

a way to hide your excitement by pretending you're not interested, even though you're about to throw a fit if you lose

'I got twenty bucks... I'm not even listening.' (he was texting about the bet.)

'I got twenty bucks... I'm fine.' (he was sweating bullets.)

'I got twenty bucks... whatever.' (he was already counting the cash.)