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no kidding

Idioms  
  1. Truly, seriously, as in No kidding, I really did lose my wallet. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s]


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"I arrived in the early morning and I played in the afternoon, no kidding."

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

If you think that would make him extremely leery of bitcoin, no kidding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024

"Retrieving non-human-origin technical vehicles. Call it spacecraft, if you will. It's probably not the right parlance. But no kidding, non-human, exotic origin vehicles that have either landed or crashed," Grusch said.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2023

‘Well, yeah, no kidding, that’s what everybody’s doing.’

From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2022

And no kidding, watching him, 1 thought he was going to start bawling, just like Reverend Ballou.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt

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