What is Dead Set?
1.
Dead set basically means 100% serious, or not joking. it can be used as a question also. Commonly used by Australians.
1)
That guys a dead set fucken poof.
2)
Robert: Yesterday I totally flipped out and killed 100 pirates with my boner, and then wailed fucking HARD.
Some Idiot: Dead set!? WOW I AM PUMPED UP!!
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A BBC thriller television series about a zombie outbreak in a Big Brother house. Using surprising special effects, it deals with all zombie movie stereotypes in the first episode and allows for the excellent plot to develop itself in the next 4 episodes.
Dead set: one of the opening episode’s most delicious moments comes when a housemate, confronted with the fact that the world outside is in zombie meltdown, whimpers forlornly, “Does this mean we’re not on telly any more?”
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