- This term is used as a response to something, for example, a suggestion to make plans or a general statement of opinion. The term was originally used by “ghetto” males, but is now used by a variety of individuals, including both females and males of Caucasian, Asian, African American, etc. descent.
fa sho
interjection; clipping Clipping of the phrase 'for sure'
A positive affirmation meaning 'for sure', 'yes', or 'definitely'
Etymology : Clipping of the endings of 'for' and 'sure'
Source : Interlocutor 1: "Hey, let’s have a coffee date tomorrow!” Interlocutor 2: “Fa sho!” (Rice University, November 2010)
Last modified: 8 December 2010