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fo'-fo'

fo'-fo' is the pronunciation spelling of forty-four.

Meaning of forty-four

Noun

forty-four (plural forty-fours)

  1. (slang) A .44 Magnum handgun.

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Forms of fo'-fo'

pluralfo'-fo's
alternative formfo' fo'
alternative formfo-fo
alternative formfo fo

Origin of fo'-fo'

From the non-rhotic accents of African-American Vernacular English.

Questions about fo'-fo'

What is fo'-fo' the pronunciation spelling of?
Fo'-fo' is the pronunciation spelling of forty-four.

Words near fo'-fo' in the dictionary

  1. fo sho
  2. fo'
  3. fo' sheezy
  4. fo' shizzle
  5. fo' sho'
  6. fo'-fo'
  7. fo'-fo's
  8. fo'c's'le
  9. fo'c's'le lamp
  10. fo'c's'le lamps
  11. fo'c's'les

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