Sound

Sound

To be reliable or trustworthy.

Example Sentences

"It was absolutely Sound!"
"That's a bit Sound, isn't it?"

Etymology & History

British good, reliable. British approval terminology. 'Sound bloke' British trustworthy. Working-class British character approval. Youth British 1990s especially. Reflects British quality vocabulary.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
1990s
โœ“
Language
Mild
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
Slang
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