Define what do you reckon

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You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. You reckon? Thread starter zorspas Start date Jan 15, Hi all. Last edited: Jan 15, English-Ireland top end. Yes, in general. But "Do you think so? Click to expand I think the additional meaning comes from the intonation and body language. It is probably easier to inject scorn and cynicism into "You reckon", but it is also used without those additional layers of meaning. Notice that "you reckon?

I think it may be common in the UK, but in North America it would sound distinctly rural, and either southern or western. English--American upstate NY. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English clasifies "reckon," meaning "think, suppose, and count on" as "Conversational, Informal, and sometimes dialectical. In that dialect, "reckon" might be standard. GreenWhiteBlue said:. They were holding too many meetings, he realized, descending into politics instead of ascending to reckon with Flagg.

The more specific they get, marketers reckon , the more likely you are to buy. And the failure to reckon with that question will make the injustice of paying dues for partisan speech look like a minor detail. Until we reckon with our compounding moral debts, America will never be whole.

Whenever it comes day, we got all the best uh things—though I don't reckon we'll have a walkaway. But I reckon we'll have to take these two carcasses along as a sort of corroborative evidence.

You may put on as many fines as you please, Mr. Judge, but by —— there's a difference between imposing and collecting, I reckon. They've both dropped down out of sight now—I reckon I won't spoil sport—shouldn't like it myself.

Arabic French France Near fluent. What do you think? Example: Speaker 1: Lets go see a movie. Speaker 2: Yes, what do you reckon? Speaker 3: I think it's a good idea. When you 'reckon' something, you have an good guess, or that your pretty sure about something.

Example: " I reckon I will be home by dark. B: Why, I reckon deys playin' dem some hopscotch, dats foh dang sho. I don't reckon this phrase'll be used much by anyone under ta age of 35 or so. Highly-rated answerer. KeopiCat No, that was a perfectly fine example.