for serious

for serious

slang Really; seriously. Often used as a question. A: "I just got a raise!" B: "For serious? Good for you!" For serious, guys. We're going to have to stay late to get all this work done.
See also: serious
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • get serious
  • Get serious!
  • serious
  • dead serious
  • be up against it
  • balloon goes up, the
  • come into question
  • man to man
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