honest-to-gods

See also: honest to gods

English

Adjective

honest-to-gods (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of honest to gods
   • 2011, Max Holman, The Chronicles of White Raven and the Book of Vanderbolt:

     He was an honest-to-gods sport fan.

   • 1993, Edward Baumann, May God Have Mercy on Your Soul, page 421:

     […] night of Dec. 3 or 4, was the honest-to-Gods truth. Like I informed you, I was in our bathroom for a period of fifteen (15) or twenty (20) minutes. I then heard strange sound , similar to one that is made when a child or individual, fires a cap pistol in a […]