Reverse Dictionary: TRUE

ADJECTIVES
► DEAD SET quite true → 20C Aust. sl.
► DINK genuine, true, honest → 1980 Aust. sl.
► DINKI-DI ► DINKY-DI ► DINKY-DIE real, genuine, true, honest → 1962 Aust. sl.
► DINKUM honest, aboveboard; true; also, fair, just → 1905 Aust. & NZ
► DISAUTHENTIC not true or genuine; hence, not worthy of acceptance or belief; inauthentic → 1960
► DUE genuine, real; rightful; true → c1449 obs.
► EYES OF BLUE true → 1992 UK rhyming sl.
► FAIR DINKUM true, genuine → 1908 Aust. sl.
► GRADELY proper, fit, right; real, genuine, true; good, satisfactory, perfect → 1825 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► HARD DOWN real, true; pure, unadulterated → 1938 Amer. dial.
► I-TREOWE true, faithful → c1000 obs.
► LEAL true, genuine, real, actual, exact, accurate → a1300 obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► PUKKA certain, reliable; authentic, true; proper, socially acceptable → L18
► REAL eminently good in any way; true, staunch → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► RIGHT correct, true; consonant with the facts → a1000
► RIGHT AS MY LEG in good condition, in good order; correct, accurate, true → 1636 obs.
► RIGHTEOUS genuine, authentic; true, correct, exact → 1543 US sl.
► RIGHTFUL straight; true → c1384 obs.
► SOOTH true, veritable, real, genuine → 888 obs.
► SOOTHFUL true; truthful, veracious → 1587 obs.
► SOOTHLY truthful; true, real → 888 obs.
► SPURIOUS not being what it purports to be; not true or genuine; false, fake, sham, counterfeit → 1615
► STRAIGHT-UP genuine, true; uncomplicated, unquestionable → 1872 colloq.
► STRAIGHT WIRE honest; true; fair dinkum → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► TRUE AS GOMS perfectly true → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► TRUEPENNY true, genuine → 1523 colloq. arch.
► VERILY true, very → a1340 obs.
► VERIMENT veritable, true, correct → c1590 obs.
► VERISIMILAR having the appearance or semblance of truth or reality; appearing true or real; probable, likely → 1681
► VERISIMILARY having the appearance or semblance of truth or reality; appearing true or real; probable, likely → 1653 obs.
► VERISIMILOUS having the appearance or semblance of truth or reality; appearing true or real; probable, likely → 1635 obs.
► VERITABLE 1. of a statement, etc.: that is in accordance or conformity with the truth; true → 1474
2. genuine, real, true; not counterfeit, false, or spurious; correctly or properly so called → 1483

NOUNS
► CREDIT something believed as true; a belief; a report → 1569 obs.
► NO-SHITTER an emphatically true statement → 1970s US sl.
► VERISIMILITUDE the appearance of being true or real; likeness or resemblance to truth, reality, or fact; probability, likelihood → 1603
► VERITABILITY a truth or verity; a true statement, correct account → 1864
► VERITY a true statement, a correct account, truth → 1533
► WHERE IT’S AT the true state of affairs → 1965 sl., orig. US

PHRASES
► HONEST INJUN used as an assertion that what one has said, one believes to be true → 1876 sl., orig. US
► NOW YOU’RE COOKING WITH GAS said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► NOW YOU’RE COOKING WITH HELIUM said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► NOW YOU’RE REALLY BUMPING YOUR GUMS said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► THAT’S NO FABLE, MABEL said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU AIN’T JUST A-BIRDIN’ said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU AIN’T JUST A-WHISTLING, DIXIE said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU AIN’T JUST CLICKIN’ YOUR PICKETS said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942  (Bk.)US sl.
► YOU AIN’T JUST CRACKIN’ YOUR CRACKERS said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU’RE DAMN TOOTIN’ that is emphatically true; you are absolutely right → 1932
► YOU’RE IN THE GROOVE said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU’RE ON THE BEAM said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)
► YOU SHRED IT, WHEAT said to express the feeling that someone’s words are true or appropriate → 1942 US sl. (Bk.)

VERBS
► BUY to accept as satisfactory or true; to approve or believe → 1926 sl.
► SAY A MOUTHFUL ► SPEAK A MOUTHFUL to say something important and true → 1910s orig. US
► SAY AN ARMFUL to say something important and true → 1910s orig. US
► SOOTHE to prove or show to be true; to verify → 950 obs.
► VERIFICATE to prove a thing true → 1721 obs.