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It is a Southern way of saying "I swear" but it's not used very much anymore. It's pronounced "I SWANee." Typically used in instances of shock and surprise.
Use in a sentence - "Well I suwannee, if it isn't my lost cousin Jasper!"
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∙ 9y agoIt's a derivation of "I swan," which in turn is a derivation of "I swear."
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