Fosho

Pronunciation: /foʊˈʃoʊ/

Definitions of fosho

adverb an adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb; in this case, 'fosho' is used as a colloquial adverb meaning 'for sure' or 'definitely'

Example Sentences

A1 I am going to the store fosho.

A2 She said she will be there fosho.

B1 I will fosho finish my homework before dinner.

B2 He is fosho the best player on the team.

C1 The company will fosho meet its quarterly goals.

C2 She is fosho going to win the competition.

Examples of fosho in a Sentence

formal Certainly, I will attend the meeting tomorrow, fosho.

informal Hey, want to grab some pizza for dinner tonight? Fosho!

slang I'm down to go to the concert, fosho.

figurative His dedication to his work is solid as a rock, fosho.

Grammatical Forms of fosho

• past tense: foshoed
• plural: foshos
• comparative: more fosho
• superlative: most fosho
• present tense: fosho
• future tense: will fosho
• perfect tense: have foshoed
• continuous tense: is foshoing
• singular: fosho
• positive degree: fosho
• infinitive: to fosho
• gerund: foshoing
• participle: foshoed

Origin and Evolution of fosho

First Known Use: 1990 year

Language of Origin: African American Vernacular English (AAVE)

Story behind the word: The word 'fosho' is believed to have originated in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) as a contraction of 'for sure'.

Evolution of the word: Initially used as slang in African American communities, 'fosho' has since gained popularity in mainstream culture as a casual affirmation or agreement.