okey-doke

[ oh-kee-dohk ]

adjective, adverb, interjection
  1. OK.

Origin of okey-doke

1
1930–35, 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.

    OK, O.K., Okay | Denver Nicks | December 9, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for okey-doke

okey-doke

okey-dokey (ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊkɪ)

/ (ˈəʊkɪˈdəʊk) /


sentence substitute, adjective, adverb
  1. informal another term for O.K.

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