Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

them's the facts

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables: them's the -facts
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Those are the facts, that's the truth, that's how it is.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

"The boy was left with Bob Yancy mainly because nobody else would take him. Them's the facts. Now go on!"
"‘Them’s the facts!’ said Brown, taking little trouble to hide his contempt for anyone so stupid as not to understand. ‘The orficers were killed. Couldn’t see it with me own glims ’cos I couldn’t be everywhere at once. But they was dead all right.’"
"I know you're worn out. I am too. It's too damn hot and I've forgotten what fresh water tastes like. Them's the facts. But let's just make it easy on ourselves and get this thing done and then we'll all get on back to the beach and off to the islands of nooky-nooky."

Usage

Colloquial

Questions

What does them's the facts mean?: Those are the facts, that's the truth, that's how it is.

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