1. (adverb) sure as shooting
absolutely certain
"it is sure as shooting that they will come"
2. (adverb) surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting
definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')
"the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come"
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Definitions of sure as shooting 
