defo

British

/ ˈdɛfəʊ /

interjection

informal definitely: an expression of agreement or consent

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Example Sentences

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Yep, defo, he was very easy to get on with.

From The Guardian • Oct. 31, 2020

“Whenever you want to break the norm … socks don’t usually have attitude – but these white fellas defo do.”

From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2019

Shortly after we speak, he tweets: "I'm defo doing a single end of sep early oct."

From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2010

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