on the level

Intermediate πŸ“± Gen-Z / Internet Slang

Definition

Completely honest, straightforward, and without any hidden agenda or deception. When someone's on the level, they're giving you the unvarnished truth with no sneaky fine print or shady undertones. It's old-school slang for authenticity in a world that's often anything but.

Example Usage

I need to know on the levelβ€”is this used car actually reliable or is it going to die on me next month?

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