Hand to god Meaning in English
expression
HAND-tuh-GAHD
HAND-too-GOD
Definición
A phrase used to strongly swear or promise that something is true, similar to saying 'I swear to God.' It shows you are being completely honest.
Uso & Matices
Very informal and often used for emphasis in speech. Most common in American English. Not appropriate in formal writing. Used to express strong honesty or surprise; similar to 'I swear to God.' Can be seen as disrespectful in some religious contexts.
Spanish: lo juro por DiosPortuguese (BR): juro por DeusPortuguese (PT): juro por DeusChinese (Simplified): 我发誓（以神为证）Chinese (Traditional): 我發誓（以神為證）Hindi: भगवान क़समArabic: أقسم باللهBengali: ঈশ্বরে হাত রেখে বলছি - আমি কসম করে বলছিRussian: честное слово - клянусь БогомJapanese: 神に誓ってVietnamese: xin thề có trời - thề với ChúaKorean: 신에게 맹세컨대 - 진심으로 말하지만Turkish: Tanrı hakkı için - Allah şahidim olsunUrdu: خدا کی قسمIndonesian: demi Tuhan - sumpah demi Tuhan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Hand to God, I did not see him at the party.
basic
I'm telling you, hand to God, that's what happened.
basic
Hand to God, I finished all my homework.
basic
I had nothing to do with it, hand to God.
natural
Hand to God, that's the craziest story I've ever heard.
natural
She just walked right up and took the last piece, hand to God.
natural