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sure-enough
adjective
(used informally especially for emphasis) (Freq. 1)
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a real honest-to-god live cowboy

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had us a high old time

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went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel

• Syn: ↑honest-to-god, ↑honest-to-goodness, ↑old
• Similar to: ↑genuine, ↑echt

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ adjective
Etymology: sure enough
: actual, genuine, real

the life for a sure-enough man — A.B.Guthrie

upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel — Christian Science Monitor

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/shoor"i nuf", sherr"-/, adj. Older Use.
real; genuine.
[1535-45]

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sure-enoughˈ adjective (US)
Genuine, real
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Main Entry: ↑sure

Useful english dictionary. 2012.