okay
noun
No English definition recorded for this entry.
L324710 on Wikidata ↗verb
- allow, permit
adverb
No English definition recorded for this entry.
L333697 on Wikidata ↗adjective
- agreeable
- allow, permit
- moderately beneficial, healthy
- having an average amount of skill at
interjection
- denoting approval
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ / /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/ / [ˌɔˈkej]
adj
Etymology: A respelling of OK.
- Alternative spelling of OK.
“One of us must marry well. Meg didn't, Jo won't, Beth can't yet, so I shall, and make everything okay all round.”
adv
Etymology: A respelling of OK.
- Alternative spelling of OK.
intj
Etymology: A respelling of OK.
- Alternative spelling of OK.
noun
Etymology: A respelling of OK.
- Alternative spelling of OK.
verb
Etymology: A respelling of OK.
- Alternative spelling of OK.
“They [the English] turned her [Joan of Arc] over to the mercies of the Church to make sure the murder was a blessed one. All soldiers are superstitious, I suppose. Nobody wanted to kill an obvious saint unless the Church okayed it.”