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sho nuff
SHOH NUFF · phrase · informal
Sure enough; that's certainly true.
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Definitions
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An affirmation meaning "sure enough" or "you bet," also expressing mild surprise.
“Sho nuff, there he was, right on time.”
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sho nuff In A Sentence
Sho nuff, there he was, right on time.
Origin & Usage
Phonetic rendering of "sure enough" in Southern and African American vernacular.
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What does "sho nuff" mean?
It means "sure enough" — a way of agreeing or confirming that something is indeed true, and sometimes expressing mild surprise.
Where does "sho nuff" come from?
It's a phonetic spelling of "sure enough" as pronounced in Southern and African American vernacular English.
How do you use "sho nuff"?
Drop it in as an affirmation, like "Sho nuff, that's the truth," or as a standalone "you bet."
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