'The goods.' 'The real deal.' No bullshit.'
This term is often used in, but is not restricted
to, legal endeavors. Because of its Latin origin,
the term's connotation is one of 'seriousness'.
The term mixes identity and credentials with
honesty and ability to get the job done to
create a highly favorable impression.
This term is often used in, but is not restricted
to, legal endeavors. Because of its Latin origin,
the term's connotation is one of 'seriousness'.
The term mixes identity and credentials with
honesty and ability to get the job done to
create a highly favorable impression.
She walked into the room, forthwith handed
the committee chair her bonafides, a resumé
she had worked on for hours in anticipation
of this moment of expression/impression.
the committee chair her bonafides, a resumé
she had worked on for hours in anticipation
of this moment of expression/impression.
by Ward Smith February 25, 2009
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ironic given the context of his election as president.
ironic given the context of his election as president.
by Ward Smith January 22, 2009
Get the slavish mug.'Totally plus.' 'Absolutely good.' 'Majorly extra.'
From the Latin 'good faith'. The user of this
expression will be one who experiences a
positive feeling about something witnessed.
From the Latin 'good faith'. The user of this
expression will be one who experiences a
positive feeling about something witnessed.
by Ward Smith February 25, 2009
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Get the Bee Oh mug.A person (overly) enthusiastic about Barack Obama.
plural: BO peeps … alternate spelling(s): BOpeep(s)
plural: BO peeps … alternate spelling(s): BOpeep(s)
My friend began crying like all those BO peeps on the mall when Obama started into his inauguration speech.
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'for sure' or 'that's good' or 'totally plus', etc.
Can be used as an adjective, as a noun or as
a verb to create an impression that is upbeat.
'for sure' or 'that's good' or 'totally plus', etc.
Can be used as an adjective, as a noun or as
a verb to create an impression that is upbeat.
Sweat it not, my friend. That guy is totally bonafido.
You'll get your money back. And with some extra coin.
You'll get your money back. And with some extra coin.
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One of Mom's many seniorisms is constantly losing her housekeys, which often turn up in some pocket or other. She's always stashing and forgetting.
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