Define Sure Meaning

Sure
The WORST response to a "Yes" or "No" question.

The response you give when you don't 100% want to say "Yes" but also don't want to say "No". "Sure" is the answer you use when on the fence about something, but is not an acceptable response to Y/N questions.

Phil: Do you want to go to the movies?

Sarah: Sure

Phil: (pause) Is that a "Yes" or "No"?

Sarah: Sure, I will go to the movies.

Phil: But I asked if you WANTED to go to the movies.

Sarah: And I said sure.

Phil: (leaves)
By Guendolen
Sure
No

Pat: Do I look good in these jeans?
Gerald: Sure.
By Lynn
Sure
When used by a guy it means yes

When used by a girl, it means not really

Girl: You want to hang out after practice?
Guy: Sure.
Girl: Thats rude, so you don’t want to?
Boy: I just said I did want to.
By Talya
Sure
the quickest way to answer a question when not paying attention that usually doesn't include any thinking what so ever. also used in a very sarcastic way.

Ex. teacher- Jimmy are you going to be coming to detention today?
Jimmy- sure

MOM- i have to go to the store and then to the laundry matt and then bla bla bla bla bla ARE YOU LISTENING TO ME???
child- sure
By Cordy
Sure
A answer to a “yes” or “no” question that shows a lack of interest. Used when you don’t care enough to say no but you don’t want to say yes. Really just implies that you don’t give a shit.

Girl: “Do I look okay?”
Boy: “sure”
Girl: “Ugh! I knew I looked bad!”
Boy: “I literally said you looked fine.”
By Glynda
Sure
Often used sarcisticly, it origianally means "I agree".


When said quickly, it stays true to the origianal meaning. When elongated, it is often an indiction of sarcasm.

DUDE! you wanna crash the mall?

Non-sarcastic: Sure!


Sarcastic: sure....
By Poppy
Sure

By Orly
Sure

So-and-so like you. Do you like her?
Sure
By Konstance
Sure
Yes

sure is a word described as certian, or positive

if somebody askes you if your hungry, and you are, say "sure" and if they ask is that a yes or a no, say "you fucking dumbass its means yes so dont fucking ever ask me what it means again.....bitch!!"
By Tate
Sure
simultaneous acknowledgement that vacuous speech will continue and dismissal of the same.

A: I believe that Donald Trump is the best candidate for president.
B: Sure.
By Novelia