prob'ly

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prob'ly

/ˈpɹɒb.li/

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Clipping of probably (clipped pronunciation).

adverb more prob'ly · most prob'ly

colloquial, pronunciation spelling, slang Pronunciation spelling of probably I should prob'ly keep my eyes on the road.
Similar: probly, prolly

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adv eye dialect spelling of probably

Français	probab'ment

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"prob'ly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/prob'ly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{prob_ly_2026,
  title = {prob'ly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prob'ly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}