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am I right or am I right

am I right or am I right is the alternative form of am I right.

Meaning of am I right

Phrase

am I right?

  1. (colloquial, rhetoric) Said by someone who has just stated what they consider to be an unassailable truth.
    • "Ah! So much the worse! A bitter taste it is that such poor cattle always have in their mouths, and hard lives they live, Jacques. Am I right, Jacques?"1859, Charles Dickens, “Book the First, Chapter V”, in A Tale of Two Cities, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC

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Am I right or am I right is the alternative form of am I right.

Words near am I right or am I right in the dictionary

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