sure as shooting

Adjective sure as shooting has 1 sense

• sure as shooting(s = adj.all) - absolutely certain; "it is sure as shooting that they will come"

Adverbial sure as shooting has 1 sense

• sure as shooting(r = adv.all) certainly, for certain, for sure, sure, sure enough, surely - 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"