Meaning of «deadass»
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"Deadass" is an intensifier used to signal that the speaker is being completely serious, honest, or sincere. It is borrowed from African American Vernacular English (AAVE) but has become integrated into global internet slang and Nigerian Pidgin conversations. When someone uses this word, they are emphasizing that they are not joking or exaggerating about their feelings or a situation. It often appears when expressing strong emotions like empathy, shock, or frustration.
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> I deadass felt bad for your opponents because you just dey dust them anyhow.
> I deadass thought the movie go drop today, I don wait tire.
> That guy deadass tell me say he no get money, but I see am for club yesterday.
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