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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

for realsies en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From for real + -sies.

Meanings

  1. (childish, not-comparable, slang) True, genuine, real.
    • Connie Britton, who played Tami Taylor for five seasons, confirms the news is "for realsies." 2011 October 6, Kathleen Perricone, “'Friday Night Lights' movie is happening 'for realsies,' promises show's star Connie Britton”, in New York Daily News:

for realsies en · ADV

Pronunciation

Etymology

From for real + -sies.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, slang) Truly, genuinely, actually.
    • Hostage: I love you. Do you love me? Gunman: For realsies, babe. 2009, Holt Bailey, Brian Steele, Hostage: A Love Story, 00:01:44-00:01:49:

Synonyms

honestly · singly · openly · earnestly · for real · forthcomingly · outright · truthfully · truly · straight up · sincerely · frankly · candidly · genuinely · no cap · for realsies · legitimately · simply

Translations (2)

fr pour de vrai (Translations) · nl voor het echie (Translations)