okey-doke
[ oh-kee-dohk ]
adjective, adverb, interjection
OK.
Origin of okey-doke
11930–35, Americanism; rhyming reduplication of oke2
- Also o·key-do·key [oh-kee-doh-kee], /ˈoʊ kiˈdoʊ ki/, okle-dokle.
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How to use okey-doke in a sentence
But the festive mood of the Roaring Twenties demanded a comical usage, and thus was “okey dokey” born.
British Dictionary definitions for okey-doke
okey-doke
okey-dokey (ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊkɪ)
/ (ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊk) /
sentence substitute, adjective, adverb
informal another term for O.K.
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