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honest-to-God

adj

Etymology

See honest to God.

Definitions

  1. real, true, actual, genuine, bona fide

    • He's an honest-to-God saint; I don't know what I would do without him!

  2. Alternative form of honest to God.

    • She is honest-to-God brilliant.

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