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FO' REAL!

(fo REEL), phrase (variant of English “for real”)

Spoken as interjection; reinforces the preceding statement, attempting to convince or seeking validation.

Example:

Dad: Boy, you just gotta try harder; when I wuz yo’ age, I ran da 100-yard dash in 10 seconds.

Son: Uh, Dad, you no mo’ exackly da body of one runnah.

Dad: Eh, back ‘den I wuz six feet and 175 pounds! FO’ REAL! No geev’ me dat look!

Submitted by Irene from Waipiʻo Gentry, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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FO' REAL!

An excited acknowledgment.

Example:

Eh, I heard they goin’ go finally remodel Aloha Stadium. Ho, finally, tailgate season! Fo’ real! I been waiting fo’ one good reason to buss out da new grill!

Submitted by Jason from Hilo, Hawaiʻi (Submit yo' own)

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FO' REAL!

1. An expression of knowing something.

Examples:

a. FO’ REAL! da papule went go up in da plane and went jump off wid only one kine stuff fo kum down, gude luck bra.

b. FO’ REAL!  da pilipino went go fo broke in da kine and neva find da treasha or da ada ting dat going make us guys mo richa den befo.

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2. Believing something is real.

Examples:

a. Hey shaka how you figa who stay telling da trut and if da papule buggah is FO’ REAL or just make li’dat fo’ fun cause he stay ova hea.

b. I nomo like go ova dea FO’ REAL if you make li’dat and you stay know wea da pake went bury da kala but no tell us bradas about da kine, dey fo we still stay in da dak about dat kine.

Submitted by Frank from Kailua, Oʻahu (Submit yo' own)

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