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F

for real    Featured Word

interjection

  1. roughly equivalent to "serious." Used similarly to phrases such as, "Seriously?"   "Are you serious?" etc. Can also be used as a statement rather than a question, meaning "Seriously!" Also for reals.
    Sally: I got an A on my paper.
    Bennie: For real?
    Sally: For real!

    Submitted by Laura, Clarion, PA, USA, Dec 03 2002.

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How about them apples?    Featured Word

interjection

  1. synonymous with "What do you think about that?" Also "How do you like them apples?"
    How about them apples?

    Submitted by Gulnar Surury, New York, NY, USA, Mar 25 1998.

notes

  1. Note that the phrase in its colloquial use is ungrammatical. While a listener would understand "How about those apples" as being an equivalent question, using "them" is traditional.

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no diggity    Featured Word

interjection

  1. roughly equivalent to "serious." Used similarly to phrases such as, "Seriously?"   "Are you serious?" etc. Can also be used as a statement rather than a question, meaning "Seriously!" Popularized by R&B/rap group Blackstreet in their song "No Diggity" on the 1996 album Another Level.
    Sally: Einstein was smart!
    Bennie: No diggity?
    Sally: No diggity!

    Submitted by Jason P, Troy, NY, USA, Sep 12 1997.

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who's own    Featured Word

interjection

  1. used to inquire the owner of an item. Example: someone would hold up a pencil and, speaking to a group, ask "Who's own?"

    Submitted by Jennifer, Tampa, FL, USA, May 06 1997.

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word    Featured Word

interjection

  1. a statement of agreement. Also word up.
    Speaker: I'm going to the movies tonight, dawg - you want to go?
    Response: Word!

    Submitted by Slink, FL, USA, Apr 02 1998.

  2. When used as a question, equivalent to "Are you serious?"
    Speaker: I met Michael Jackson!
    Response: Word?

    Submitted by Jasmine, Washington Twp, NJ, USA, Dec 06 2002.

  3. seriously.
    Word, word, that's how it happened.

    Submitted by Joe Gallo, Washington, DC, USA, Feb 09 1998.

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