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Emmis

Yiddish word usually posed as a question or as a response to one, verifying the truthfulness of the most recent question asked: really? or more precisely the phrase 'On the level?'.

Also spelled: emmes

Husband: George Washington slept here.

Wife: Emmis?

Husband: I swear to God, yes!

by NorWestGuy June 2, 2018