honest-to-goodness
adverb
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Honest; truly, really; used to emphasize that a statement is true.
adjective
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(attributive only) Real; genuine.
Example: Is the clam chowder made with honest-to-goodness clams?
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Honest; truly, really; used to emphasize that a statement is true.
Definitions
(attributive only) Real; genuine.
Example: Is the clam chowder made with honest-to-goodness clams?