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でしょう [spec1] ；でしょ [spec1]

[exp] [pol]
《conjectural form of polite copula です; でしょ is less polite》
▶ it seems
▶ I think
▶ I guess
▶ I wonder

Cross references:
	⇔ see: 1928670 だろう 1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope
	⇐ see: 2210300 ましょう 3. probably
	⇐ see: 2831153 でっしゃろ 1. right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?

[exp] [pol]
▶ right?
▶ don't you agree?

Cross references:
	⇐ see: 2831153 でっしゃろ 1. right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
	⇐ see: 2271410 っしょ 1. I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

History:

13.	A 2021-10-18 10:18:33 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Diff:	@@ -16 +16 @@ -<s_inf>conjectural form of polite copula です; でしょ is less polite</s_inf> +<s_inf>conjectural form of polite copula です; でしょ is less polite</s_inf>
12.	A 2021-10-18 05:18:00 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I think that works.
11.	A* 2021-10-18 00:45:43 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Maybe we don't need to split out でしょ if there's a note? should be sense-wide
	Diff:	@@ -15 +15,2 @@ -<s_inf>conjectural form of polite copula です</s_inf> +<misc>&pol;</misc> +<s_inf>conjectural form of polite copula です; でしょ is less polite</s_inf> @@ -22,0 +24 @@ +<misc>&pol;</misc>
10.	A* 2021-10-17 23:13:07 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
9.	A 2021-10-17 23:12:46 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	Aligning with だろう. I'll reopen in case anyone wants to deal with でしょ.
	Diff:	@@ -14,2 +14,2 @@ -<xref type="see" seq="1928670">だろう</xref> -<s_inf>conjugation of polite copula です, expressing conjecture</s_inf> +<xref type="see" seq="1928670">だろう・1</xref> +<s_inf>conjectural form of polite copula です</s_inf>
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8.	A* 2021-10-10 11:35:47 Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	でしょう is polite but でしょ is quite informal. They should probably be separate entries.
7.	A* 2021-10-10 04:29:15 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	でしょう 159929704 でしょ 177575149
	Diff:	@@ -9,0 +10 @@ +<re_pri>spec1</re_pri>
6.	A* 2021-10-10 04:28:52 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	see だろう these should be tagged pol, probably?
	Diff:	@@ -14,0 +15 @@ +<s_inf>conjugation of polite copula です, expressing conjecture</s_inf>
5.	A 2019-03-21 04:20:51 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I don't think those tags are needed.
	Diff:	@@ -14,2 +13,0 @@ -<misc>&pol;</misc> -<s_inf>でしょ is less polite</s_inf>
4.	A* 2019-03-14 15:26:53
	Diff:	@@ -14,0 +15 @@ +<s_inf>でしょ is less polite</s_inf>
3.	A 2019-03-14 11:17:17 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2.	A* 2019-03-12 22:50:04 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	http://gontama29.hatenablog.com/entry/2014/08/04/221552
	Comments:	I think [ik] on でしょ is overstating things. It might be better grouped together with the っしょ entry though. Or on its own, with a col instead of pol
	Diff:	@@ -10 +9,0 @@ -<re_inf>&ik;</re_inf>
1.	A* 2019-03-12 21:22:32 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
	Refs:	gg5
	Comments:	If "I hope" belongs in this entry, it should probably be a separate sense.
	Diff:	@@ -16 +16 @@ -<gloss>seems</gloss> +<gloss>it seems</gloss> @@ -20 +19,0 @@ -<gloss>I hope</gloss> @@ -23,0 +23 @@ +<gloss>right?</gloss> @@ -25 +24,0 @@ -<gloss>I thought you'd say that!</gloss>

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