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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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