"I know that's right" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-I know that's right.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} I know that's right
  1. (US, African-American Vernacular) Indicates complete agreement. Tags: US Related terms: I know, right?, that's what's up
    Sense id: en-I_know_that's_right-en-phrase-6TliwUc7 Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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