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dat in traath!

interjectionemotion

Strong yes, insists it's true

An emphatic expression used to confirm or insist that something is true or correct.

Example in use

A seen it masel, dat in traath!

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/DAT-in-TRAHTH/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentneutral

Local variations

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