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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUREFIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    certain or likely, especially to succeed: The film looks a surefire Oscar winner. Running into the street like that is a surefire way to get hurt. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Certainty. (as) clear as day idiom. (as) sure as eggs is eggs idiom. and that's flat! idiom. assure someone of something. assured. decidedly. deffo.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › surefireSurefire Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of surefire, an adjective that means certain to get successful or expected results. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySUREFIRE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Surefire is an informal adjective that means certain or likely, especially to succeed. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find out how to say it in different languages.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › surefireSUREFIRE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Surefire means sure to work or foolproof. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of this adjective with example sentences from various sources.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › surefireSurefire - definition of surefire by The Free Dictionary

    Surefire is an informal adjective that means bound to be successful or perform as expected. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translation of surefire, and see examples of its usage in sentences.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSURE-FIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A sure-fire thing is something that is certain to succeed or win. [informal] If something's a sure-fire hit then Radio One will play it. ...a surefire best seller. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sure-firesure-fire - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    See sure-fire in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: sure-fire. Definition of sure-fire adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.