BabelNet

bn:00104306a

Adjective Concept

honest-to-god honest-to-goodness old sure-enough

(used informally especially for emphasis) WordNet 3.0

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(used informally especially for emphasis) WordNet 3.0

(used informally especially for emphasis) real or genuine Open English WordNet

Having lived or existed for a relatively long period of time. OmegaWiki

A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.). Wiktionary

A real honest-to-god live cowboy WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Had us a high old time WordNet 3.0

Went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

We're having a good old time. My next car will be a big old SUV. My wife makes the best little old apple pie in Texas. Wiktionary

SIMILAR

genuine

USAGE DOMAIN

colloquialism

WordNet 3.0

honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old, sure-enough

Open English WordNet

honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, sure-enough

Wiktionary

old

OmegaWiki

old