Browsing page 1 of words meaning to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess (16 words total)
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- be real – be straight-up – be ugly – cereal – fess – fess up – for real though – keep it real – on the real – rep – sing – squawk – straight – straight up – swear down – true do
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be real 
verb
- to act as oneself - to not put on a facade.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
- to be truthful.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
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be straight-up
verb
- to be truthful.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
- to proceed immediately to the matter at hand. To "get to the point."
I'll be straight-up with you and tell you what's really going on at the factory.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
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be ugly
verb - intransitive
- to act without worrying about decorum.
When the food comes, just be ugly and don't worry about manners.
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Last edited on Jan 21 2013. Submitted by Michael C. from Old Bridge Township, USA on Feb 02 1999.
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cereal
- serious, not kidding.
I'm cereal, dude.
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Last edited on Feb 23 2002. Submitted by justin s. from Yonkers, NY, USA on Feb 23 2002.
- Are you serious?
Cereal?
Last edited on Sep 30 2004. Submitted by Nicole J. from Ligonier, IN, USA on Sep 30 2004.
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fess
verb
- to waste time in order to avoid confrontation or a potentially uncomfortable situation.
Dude, don't fess. Just ask her out already!
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Last edited on Dec 01 2002. Submitted by Jon Wiley from Sammamish, WA, USA on Dec 01 2002.
- to confess. See also fess up.
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Last edited on May 07 2007. Submitted by Charisse E. from Martinsville, VA, USA on May 07 2007.
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fess up
verb
- to confess.
You better fess up that it was you who stole her car.
Would you fess up?
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Last edited on Apr 23 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 09 2003.
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for real though
adverb
- "for real though", i.e. "seriously though".
For real though?
For real though, I can't believe he did that.
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Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by Nate from OH, USA on Jan 30 2000.
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keep it real
verb
- to stay true to one's self; to resist the temptation to be fake.
I'm not acting like someone else, I'm trying to keep it real.
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Last edited on Dec 10 1997. Submitted by Anonymous from Blair High Rd, Omaha, NE, USA on Dec 10 1997.
- to be true to "the game," whatever the game happens to be.
My homie Dana be keepin' it real.
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Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Chris A. from Boston, MA, USA on Jun 23 1998.
- to stay cool.
I'll see ya later dawg. Keep it real.
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Last edited on Jun 18 1999. Submitted by christine from Florida, Free State, South Africa on Jun 18 1999.
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on the real
adjective
- truthful, honest.
Person A: Did Stephen really get thrown in jail?
Person B: Man, I am on the real.I told you I was gonna quit on the real.
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Last edited on Jun 25 1997. Submitted by Jonique from New Orleans, LA, USA on Jun 25 1997.
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rep
noun
- "reputation".
I'm just trying to protect my rep.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
- a knowledgeable and popular person who helps regulate street matters.
You've got to be a rep to know what's going on around here.
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Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
- "repetition".
When strength training, I usually do two sets of eight reps.
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Last edited on Aug 01 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
verb
- to represent.
I'm reppin' for my hometown.
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Last edited on Sep 23 2002. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 23 2002.
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