Is reckon a word or slang?

Is reckon a word or slang?

transitive) slang. to regard as good. I don't reckon your chances of success.

Is I reckon proper English?

(verb) synonym: to think, to suppose. Reckon is very widely used in British English. It has the same meaning as 'to think'. 'I reckon it will rain tomorrow.

What does it mean to be reckon?

1 : to believe that something is true or possible I reckon we're lost. 2 : calculate sense 1 They reckon the distance to be a mile. 3 : to regard or think of as : consider She was reckoned among the leaders.

Is reckon polite?

In phrase 1, 'reckon' is a very common word in the UK today. It means 'I think' but British people use the word 'reckon' much more often than 'think'. Phrases 5, 6 and 7 are all quite polite and show clearly that the statement is only an opinion.

Is reckon informal?

reckon (informal) to think that something is true or possible: I reckon (that) I'm going to get that job.

Is reckon Australian?

Reckon is an Australian software company that provides desktop and cloud-based accounting software for accountants, bookkeepers, small to medium businesses, and personal users. ... Reckon has over 600,000 businesses using its software across Australia and New Zealand.

Is reckon formal or informal?

reckon (informal) to think that something is true or possible: I reckon (that) I'm going to get that job.

Where is reckon said?

I reckon seems now to be a British (and older Southern American) way of saying I suppose, whereas all Americans know and use I guess, which is as old as Chaucer but was long ago lost in the UK. All three expressions have British roots, like most of the rest of the language.

What's another way to say what do you think?

What is another word for say what you think?

chip in	interrupt
mess	interlope
intermeddle	muck about
muck around	cut short
intercede	infringe

Is think and reckon same?

In the United States Reckon is typically associated with Southern dialects. I think "I reckon" must be a colloquial form of "I think." My grandfather used the term, so I would call it quaint. “Think” is by far the more common of the two verbs.

What does the name reckon mean?

• reckon(Verb) To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing. reckon(Verb) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.

What does I reckon mean?

• To count or compute: reckon the cost. See Synonyms at calculate.
• To consider as being; regard as: a book that was reckoned a masterpiece. See Synonyms at consider.
• Chiefly Southern&South Midland

What does reckon with mean?

• Definition of 'reckon with'. reckon with. 1. phrasal verb. If you say that you had not reckoned with something, you mean that you had not expected it and so were not prepared for it. Giles had not reckoned with the strength of Sally's feelings for him.

What does the name recko mean?

• It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive. The name Recko is ranked on the 73,533rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.