🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Com certeza

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Com certeza

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fo Shizzle/foʊ ˈʃɪz.əl/
slanginterjectionCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ele vai à festa, com certeza!"

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2 senses
As interjection
  1. 1

    An expression used to affirm or emphasize agreement or certainty.

    "When asked if he would attend the party, he replied, 'Fo shizzle, I'll be there!'"
As slang
  1. 1

    A colloquial term used in informal contexts to express enthusiasm or excitement.

    "The concert was amazing, fo shizzle!"

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The phrase 'fo shizzle' is derived from African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and gained popularity in the early 2000s through hip-hop culture, particularly associated with rapper Snoop Dogg. It is a playful way of saying 'for sure', reflecting a linguistic blend of English and African American cultural expressions.

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