What is an okey
What does OKIE mean in slang?
/ ˈoʊ ki / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun Slang: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression. a term used to refer to a native or inhabitant of Oklahoma.
What is the Oke Doke?
(oʊkeɪ doʊk ) or okey dokey. convention. Okey doke is used in the same way as ‘OK’ to show that you agree to something, or that you want to start talking about something else or doing something else. [informal, spoken]
What language is okey?
OK is frequently used as a loanword in other languages.
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| Variation | Where used/Origins |
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| ô-kê | Used in Vietnam; okey also used, but ok more commonly. |
Where does OKEE Dokee come from?
Its popular use is sometimes traced back to the movie The Little Rascals, in which it is spelled “oki-doki.” Other accepted spellings are “okey-dokey” and (less commonly) “oukiedokie.”
Is okey dokey American?
What’s the origin of the phrase ‘Okey dokey’?
This little phrase is a variant of okay. It is 20th century American and first appears in print in a 1932 edition of American Speech. There are several alternative spellings – okay-doke, okey-doke, okee-doke, etc.
Who said okey dokey?
Some people say okey-dokey or okey-doke. These expressions were first used in the 1930s. Today, a character on the American television series, “The Simpsons,” says it another way. He says okely-dokely.
How do you pronounce okey dokey?
What’s another word for Okey dokey?
What is another word for okey-dokey?
| for sure | please |
|---|---|
| OK | okay |
| certainly | definitely |
| okeydoke | okey-doke |
| okeydokey | roger |