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单词 okey-dokey
释义

okey-dokeyint.adj.

Brit. /ˌəʊkɪˈdəʊki/, U.S. /ˌoʊkiˈdoʊki/
Forms: 1900s– hokie dokie, 1900s– oke-dokee, 1900s– okee-dokee, 1900s– okey-dokey, 1900s– okie-dokie, 1900s– okydokey, 1900s– okydoky.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: OK int.1
Etymology: Reduplication (with variation of initial consonant and remodelling of ending after -y suffix6) of OK int.1
colloquial (originally U.S.).
A. int.
= OK int.1
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [interjection]
fine1828
OK1839
orright1874
oke1929
okey-dokey1932
okey-doke1934
okle-dokle1947
the mind > language > statement > assent > [interjection]
right1594
do1601
sure1651
all right1814
OK1839
ryebuck1859
yassuh1871
achcha1892
righto1893
same here1896
quaiss kitir1898
check1922
righty-ho1926
oke1929
okey-dokey1932
okey-doke1934
okle-dokle1947
cool1948
seen1973
aight1993
1932 Amer. Speech 7 334 Okey-dokey, O.K.
1936 D. Powell Turn, Magic Wheel i. 36 He saw that tiresome red-faced fellow.., the man who knew everybody and said ‘okie-dokie’ to everything.
1989 Funny Fortn. 7–20 Oct. 38 I'd like you two to amuse young Jamie! Okey-dokey, boss!
2000 M. Barrowcliffe Girlfriend 44 xx. 483 ‘Can you bear to be serious for a moment?’ ‘Okey-dokey,’ I said, like a New York Jewish comedian.
B. adj.
= OK adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being satisfactory > [adjective]
wellOE
sufferablea1340
worthy1340
sufficient1489
paregala1500
competent1535
something like?1556
right1567
sweet1577
fairish1611
all right1652
fair1656
comfortable1658
decent1711
respectable1750
unrepulsive1787
decentisha1814
fair-to-middling1822
fine1828
christena1838
OK1839
tidy1844
not (or none) so dusty?1856
sweet1898
oke1928
okey-doke1934
okey-dokey1936
tickety-boo1939
cool1951
aight1993
1936 N.Y. Times 25 June 23/5 He suffered no pain. He pranced around the deck occasionally, announcing that he was ‘okey dokey’.
1968 F. Exley Fan's Notes (1970) v. 213 His secretary..informed me that her boss was a ‘genius’ and never offered explanations other than ‘This is terrible’ or ‘This is okie-dokie’.
1977 J. Fleming Every Inch Lady i. i. 7 Light out, silence, everything okey dokey, she goes off to bed.
1995 Q June 101/1 Well, that's okey-dokey, but does it really work?
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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