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for real life

prep_phrase

Etymology

Perhaps a Blend of for real + real life. Popularised by the 2018 Australian animated children's TV series Bluey, but attested earlier.

Definitions

  1. Synonym of in reality, occurring in real life as opposed to play or make believe.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see for, real life.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for for real life. 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