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real thing

 

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Noun real thing has 1 sense
  1. real McCoy, real thing, real stuff - informal usage attributing authenticity
    --1 is a kind of authenticity, genuineness, legitimacy

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Real Thing

Description:

The term "real thing" can be used to describe something genuine, authentic, or of true quality. It is often used colloquially to emphasize that something is not an imitation or substitute.

Senses:

1. Noun:

  • a genuine or authentic item

2. Noun:

  • someone or something that is considered to be the epitome of a particular characteristic or quality

3. Adjective:

  • used to describe something that is genuine or authentic

Examples:

Noun Sense 1:

"I finally found the real thing - an original Picasso painting!"

"In a world full of fake designer bags, she managed to buy the real thing."


Noun Sense 2:

"She's the real thing when it comes to playing the piano like a professional."

"Many actors dream of being recognized as the real thing in Hollywood."


Adjective Sense:

"If you want an authentic experience, you need to try the real thing – homemade pasta in Italy."

"Don't settle for imitation, go for the real thing – it's worth it!"


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