dead certain



dead certain

very sure. (Dead means absolutely.) I'm dead certain that horse will win. I bet two hundred on it myself. I didn't believe the rumor at first, but Bill's dead certain that it's true.
See also: certain, dead

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GoreGAWREnglish (Rare)
Lavi-Hebrew
MeridethMER-ə-dithEnglish (Rare)
GenesisJEN-ə-sisEnglish (Modern)
Sari (2)-Indonesian
Amilcareah-meel-KAH-reItalian