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I shit you not

phrase

Etymology

Earliest known use is from 1949 in Dan Levin's Mask of Glory.

Definitions

  1. Synonym of I kid you not (Used to insist that one is telling the truth)

    • “What’sa matter?” Mudgen asked. “Ain’t you ever seen snow before?” But he couldn't keep himself from going over to the door. “Well I shit you not it is snowing!”

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for I shit you not. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA