abso
- adverb
- /ˈæb.soʊ/
- Informal
- " It's abso fresh."
Of course, the answer here is abso freaking lutely.
- Of course, the answer here is abso freaking lutely.
- I remember like TDE was up there and Jay Rock, Kendrick, wow, think wow, Abso top dog was there.
Examples
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The point is, the answer to your question is... if I needed the money, abso-fucking-lutely.
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We slapped him stupid, and here he is in person to say how abso-fucking-lutely sorry he is.
Blog text (9) -
Abso safe.
Fiction book (1993) -
I bet wherever you live, that if it was not for the police or military, you would abso-bloody-lutely not be enjoying the good lifestyle you have.
Blog text (5) -
It's funny but it's true, That's what I abso-positive-I-lutely, wants to do.
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Abso-bloody-lutely.
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Abso freaking lutely.
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That new restaurant is abso amazing; you have to try it!
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I am abso ready to start the project now!
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She is abso right about the solution to the problem.
Synonyms
Completely and without any doubt
To say yes very strongly, often in informal speech
In a way that shows agreement or approval
A short informal word to show agreement or acceptance
To show that you mean something completely, often in a joking way
A strong, playful way to show you are completely sure or refuse something firmly
Said to show strong agreement, like an excited yes
Antonyms
How Emphatic
Surface Forms
Morphology
abso = absolutely (transparent) = absolute + absolutely
Informal clipped form of 'absolutely' used as an intensifier; the meaning is directly recoverable by speakers who know 'absolutely'.
Etymology
Abso is an informal short form of absolutely, which means 'completely' or 'definitely'. Think of it as the first part of the long word cut off, so saying abso is a quick, strong 'yes' that shows you mean something 'completely'.