on foenem grave

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Meaning · English

With all honesty and earnestness; with placement of a claim’s validity upon the honor of one’s deceased kith and kin; on God; I swear.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

And I put dat on foenem grave.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “on foenem grave” mean?

With all honesty and earnestness; with placement of a claim’s validity upon the honor of one’s deceased kith and kin; on God; I swear.

Is “on foenem grave” formal or informal?

on foenem grave is generally slang.