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honest Injun
[ in-juhn ]
adverb
- honestly (used to emphasize the truth of a statement).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of honest Injun1
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Example Sentences
Honest Injun, fellers, he did say he might think of something like that if he didn't get some better soon.
Grandfather had not actually promised to take themnothing so solemn as honest Injun or Cross my heart.
Will you promise, honest injun, not to kill or maim him, not to do anything that will injure him permanent?
Honest Injun, Jack, it's so bad that I find myself writing poetry on the backs of envelopes.
Youll have to wait a bit, Pete; Im dead broke, honest Injun!
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