adjective Street Slang

Certi

/ˈsɜːr.ti/ · adjective · slang

Certified — meaning legit, confirmed, or definitely true.

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Definitions

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Short for "certified," used to confirm something is legit, guaranteed, or definitely happening. Saying "certi" affirms a fact or plan.

“We're linking later, certi.”
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2

Can vouch for someone or something as genuine.

“He's a certi good guy, trust me.”
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Used as a one-word confirmation, like "for sure."

“You coming? Certi.”
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Certi In A Sentence

That's certi, no doubt about it.
The party's happening, certi.
He's certi the best player on the team.

Origin & Usage

From Multicultural London English, "certi" is a clipping of "certified," used to confirm or vouch for something. It spread through UK rap, grime, and London youth speech.

Variants CertifiedCerts
Tags #uk#british#mle

People Also Ask

What does certi mean?

Certi means certified — that something is legit, confirmed, or definitely true.

Where did certi come from?

It's a clipping of "certified" from Multicultural London English, spread through UK rap and grime.

How is certi used?

As a confirmation or vouch, like "for sure" or "definitely."

How do you use certi in a sentence?

For example: "that's certi" — meaning it's confirmed or legit.

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