Ok (/ ˌoʊˈkeɪ / ⓘ), with spelling variations including okay, o.k Discover expressions like okay dokey, all okay, be okay. And many others, is an english word (originating in american english) denoting approval, acceptance, agreement, assent, acknowledgment, or a sign of indifference.
The meaning of ok is all right Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words How to use ok in a sentence.
Understanding these subtle differences can help you choose the right word for the right situation. Okay is used as an adverb in informal speech, meaning ‘all right’, ‘neither well nor badly’ See examples of okay used in a sentence. You can use okay to indicate that you want to start talking about something else or doing something else.
What is the origin of the okay The abbreviation ok (which later turned into the globally used word okay) was first noted in 1839 in the office of charles gordon greene at the boston morning post Ok initially stood for oll korrect (a deliberate misspelling for all correct). Today ok has achieved worldwide recognition and use
Vocabulaire , more.comfort me by saying it will be okay!.comfort me by saying it will be okay! (to the worm) here we go, and <got> you She's an ok [= fair] player He's okay [=he is not bad] at math, but he really likes history The movie was just ok.
In a satisfactory or adequate manner
