HyperDic: honest-to-god

English > 1 sense of the word honest-to-god:
ADJECTIVEallhonest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, sure-enough(used informally especially for emphasis)
English > honest-to-god: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning(used informally especially for emphasis).
Example"a real honest-to-god live cowboy"
Synonymshonest-to-goodness, sure-enough
Broadergenuine, echtnot fake or counterfeit
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression

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