How to pronounce true-blue
American English pronunciation
troo-BLOO
- IPA
- /ˌtɹuˈblu/
- Syllables
- troo · BLOO (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What true-blue means
Loyal through and through
In a sentence: Sam is a true-blue friend who sticks by me no matter what.
Where it comes from: It probably comes from an old saying about a blue dye that stayed bright and never faded. Someone true-blue never changes sides, just like that color.
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