honest-to-goodness in English

adjective
1
genuine and straightforward.
an honest-to-goodness family vacation in the sun
adjective

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1. 19 They specialize in honest-to-goodness homemade desserts.

2. Danone is launching a line of plant-based coffee Creamers called Honest to Goodness

3. Branks BBQ is a locally owned and family operated real, honest-to-goodness, southern style BBQ restaurant in Sumner, Washington since 1995.

4. Botanists study all different types of plants, too—from bursting-heart to Mormon Tea (yes, these are honest-to-goodness real plant names)

5. 28 Perhaps you don't care if some of your classes return objects that could be modified maliciously -- or maybe, like JEdit, you have a real honest-to-goodness, legitimate reason to invoke System.gc().