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ahlie
What does ahlie mean?
A tag seeking agreement, similar to 'innit'. Also 'ahlie though'.
"That was long, ahlie?"
Origin
MLE, from 'ah lie' (is that a lie?); documented in the Wiktionary MLE category.
Frequently asked questions
What does ahlie mean?
Ahlie is a tag meaning 'isn't it?' or 'right?', used to seek agreement, much like 'innit'.
How do you use ahlie?
You tag it onto the end of a statement to invite agreement, for example 'that was long, ahlie?'.
Where does ahlie come from?
It comes from 'ah lie', meaning 'is that a lie?', and is documented in the Multicultural London English category.
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