Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see answer, for. / (transitive, intransitive) To be held responsible for; to take the blame for something. / (transitive) To guarantee.

In commercial transactions, the quality of goods and services increases as the prices increase, i.e., the more one pays, the better the merchandise.

(cricket) To score six points against (a bowler) by hitting the ball over the boundary. / (idiomatic) To affect in a devastating way by some unexpected news. / To hit another person very hard.

For any reason whatsoever.

Alternative spelling of fo shizzle

(cricket) The feat of a bowler taking five wickets in one innings

In exactly the same words (as were originally used); verbatim.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cry, for, help. / (idiomatic) Acting out as a means of displaying a subconscious desire for attention or help.

(chiefly US, idiomatic) To pay for; to offer money.

(idiomatic, colloquial, usually with "give someone") An unspecified punishment or rebuke