jovisst

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From jo +‎ visst (“with certainty”). Attested since 1884.

Interjection

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jovisst

  1. Synonym of jodå (as an emphatic negative response to a negative question or doubt)
    – Inte är väl du den där snubben från TV? – Jovisst är jag det!
    – You can't be that guy from TV, right? – No, that's me alright!

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