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sirree

or ·

[ suh-ree ]

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter)
  1. (used as an intensive with no or yes ):

    Will I go there again? No, sirree!



sirree

/ əˈː /

interjection

  1. informal.
    sometimes capital an emphatic exclamation used with yes or no
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sirree1

First recorded in 1815–25; probably a dial. continuation of sirrah
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Example Sentences

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“Yes, sirree. Thanks to my amazing girl here.”

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“I didn’t think I was this brave, no sirree,” she said.

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No sirree, not the Three Stooges!

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They might have been The Bad Gender, but they weren’t oppressing anyone here, no sirree.

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Because I don’t like this tweeting of his one bit, no sirree!

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