Sure thing Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Informal Yes Use 'sure thing' informally to show agreement or to accept a request in a friendly way. Could you lend me a pen? - Sure thing! Pro Tip 2/3Positive Assurance 'Sure thing' conveys a positive response that you can rely on, with more certainty than a simple 'yes'. Will you be at the party? - Sure thing! Pro Tip 3/3American Slang 'Sure thing' is commonly used in American English and is recognized as American slang internationally. Do you want to see a movie later? - Sure thing!