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South African
Ek se
Used when emphasizing sincerity or urging someone to trust your words.
Literal Meaning
Ek → One; Se → From
Actual Meaning
I'm telling you, believe me
Examples in Context

'That was hectic, ek se!' (Translation: That was crazy, I'm telling you!)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Cape Town especially
  • 2Emphasis phrase
  • 3Afrikaans origin
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
trust me
I'm serious
believe me
you can count on it
I'm not lying
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