The internet slang term “probably” is used to express a high level of certainty or agreement with something. It is often used sarcastically to convey doubt or disbelief in a statement or to subtly disagree with someone.
Examples:
Example 1:
Person A: I’m definitely going to win this game!
Person B: Probably. *rolls eyes*
In this example, Person B uses “probably” sarcastically to suggest that they doubt Person A’s claim of winning the game.
Example 2:
Person A: That movie was so boring.
Person B: Probably. I fell asleep halfway through.
Here, Person B uses “probably” to subtly agree with Person A’s statement that the movie was boring, while also offering their own experience as evidence.
Synonyms:
likely, most likely, in all probability, presumably, possibly, maybe
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