Definition of fair dinkum

fair dinkumadjective, adverb

công bằng dinkum

/ˌfeə ˈdɪŋkəm//ˌfer ˈdɪŋkəm/

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used to emphasize that something is real or true, or to ask whether it is

Example:
  • It's a fair dinkum Aussie wedding.
  • ‘Burt's just told me he's packing up in a month.’ ‘Fair dinkum?’

used to emphasize that behaviour is acceptable

Example:
  • They were asking a lot for the car, but fair dinkum considering how new it is.