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amirite

American  
[am-ahy-rahyt] / ˌæm aɪˈraɪt /
Or amiright

interjection

  1. an informal variant spelling of the phrase “am I right” used to elicit agreement or solidarity at the end of an observation, or used facetiously to undermine or mock the preceding observation: College admissions essays are exercises in creative writing, amirite?!

    So, basically, my husband is the luckiest man on Earth, amirite.

    College admissions essays are exercises in creative writing, amirite?!


Etymology

Origin of amirite

First recorded in 1995–2000; by respelling

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It’s surely better to be honest about your geopolitical wants and needs than to suffer along with the status quo, amirite?

From Slate Mar. 24, 2023

On the roster: Buttigieg breaks through in Iowa - Warren’s having a moment - Voters warming to impeachment, investigations - Audible: Mooooooo… - Millennials, amirite?

From Fox News Jun. 10, 2019

No price too high for a little quality entertainment, though, amirite?

From Golf Digest Apr. 5, 2018

Where’s Bear Grylls when you need him, amirite?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2017

Way to connect with women voters, though, amirite?

From Salon Nov. 6, 2016

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