sure as shooting

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “is this a minced oath of sure as shit?”)

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Adjective

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sure as shooting (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Absolutely certain.

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Adverb

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sure as shooting (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Most certainly; definitely.

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