deets
Americanplural noun
Etymology
Origin of deets
First recorded in 1985–90; by shortening and alteration
Example Sentences
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“I’ll text you the deets,” she says to Leo, and walks off.
From Literature
The fourth clip consisted of Ellison getting into more nitty-gritty deets.
From Slate
“To do it anonymously — I have a problem with that,” Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Joe Deets said.
From Seattle Times
Although we don’t have all the juicy deets on how Depp and 070 Shake got together, here’s what we know so far:
From Los Angeles Times
But we have the deets on how you can score its popular Detroit-style pizza now.
From Seattle Times
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