for sure

English

Alternative forms

fershur, fasho, fo sho, fo' sho', fosho, fs (all dialect or nonstandard)

Prepositional phrase

Definitely, positively, without a doubt.
I would buy one of those for sure.

Did you enjoy the concert? —For sure.
- 2006 September 18, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion‎, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page 52:
  Yet strictly we should all be teapot agnostics: we cannot prove, for sure, that there is no celestial teapot.

Synonyms

for certain
fo shizzle (informal)

Translations

definitely

Catalan: amb tota seguretat, del cert
Chinese:
Mandarin: 肯定地
Dutch: zeker (nl), zeker weten
Finnish: varmasti (fi), taatusti (fi)
French: pour sûr (fr) (dated), assurément (fr), sans aucun doute (fr)
Galician: de seguro, con certeza
German: sicher (de), fürwahr (de) (dated)
Icelandic: alveg ábyggilega (is)
Japanese: 違いない (chigainai)
Latin: prō certō
Navajo: jó tʼáá aaníí
Polish: na pewno (pl)
Portuguese: com certeza (pt)
Russian: несомне́нно (ru) (nesomnénno)
Spanish: por seguro, a ciencia cierta (es), de seguro
Swedish: helt säkert
Tocharian B: attsaik
Vietnamese: chắc chắn (vi)
Volapük: fümo
Welsh: i sicrwydd, yn bendant

Anagrams

ferrous, furores

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