okay - definizione. Che cos'è okay
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Cosa (chi) è okay - definizione

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Okay (song); OKAY

okay         
  • Okay sign
WORD FROM THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Oll korrect; Ok; O.K.; Okie-dokie; Okee; Okei dokie; Okee-dokee; OK.; O.k.; Ok.; O K; Okie dokie; 🆗; Oll korrekt; Ola Kala (loan phrase); O. K.; Orl Korrect; Okay
also OK, O.K., ok (okays, okaying, okayed)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
If you say that something is okay, you find it satisfactory or acceptable. (INFORMAL)
...a shooting range where it's OK to use weapons...
Is it okay if I come by myself?...
I guess for a fashionable restaurant like this the prices are OK.
= all right
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, oft it v-link ADJ to-inf, it v-link ADJ if
Okay is also an adverb.
We seemed to manage okay for the first year or so after David was born.
= all right
ADV: ADV after v
2.
If you say that someone is okay, you mean that they are safe and well. (INFORMAL)
Check that the baby's okay...
'Don't worry about me,' I said. 'I'll be okay.'
= all right
ADJ: v-link ADJ
3.
You can say 'Okay' to show that you agree to something. (INFORMAL)
'Just tell him Sir Kenneth would like to talk to him.'-'OK.'...
'Shall I give you a ring on Friday?'-'Yeah okay.'
= all right
CONVENTION [formulae]
4.
You can say 'Okay?' to check whether the person you are talking to understands what you have said and accepts it. (INFORMAL)
We'll get together next week, OK?
= all right
CONVENTION
5.
You can use okay to indicate that you want to start talking about something else or doing something else. (INFORMAL)
OK. Now, let's talk some business...
Tim jumped to his feet. 'Okay, let's go.'
= right
CONVENTION
6.
You can use okay to stop someone arguing with you by showing that you accept the point they are making, though you do not necessarily regard it as very important. (INFORMAL)
Okay, there is a slight difference...
Okay, so I'm forty-two.
CONVENTION
7.
If someone in authority okays something, they officially agree to it or allow it to happen. (INFORMAL)
His doctor wouldn't OK the trip...
VERB: V n
Okay is also a noun.
He gave the okay to issue a new press release...
N-SING: the N
OK         
  • Okay sign
WORD FROM THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Oll korrect; Ok; O.K.; Okie-dokie; Okee; Okei dokie; Okee-dokee; OK.; O.k.; Ok.; O K; Okie dokie; 🆗; Oll korrekt; Ola Kala (loan phrase); O. K.; Orl Korrect; Okay
OK1
(also okay) informal
¦ exclamation
1. expressing agreement or acquiescence.
2. introducing an utterance.
¦ adjective
1. satisfactory; fairly good.
2. permissible.
¦ adverb in a satisfactory manner or to a satisfactory extent.
¦ noun an authorization or approval.
¦ verb (OK's, OK'ing, OK'd) give approval to.
Word History
The exclamation OK is first recorded in the mid 19th century. It is most probably an abbreviation of orl korrect, a humorous form of all correct, which was popularized as a slogan during US President Martin Van Buren's re-election campaign of 1840. The initials also represented his nickname Old Kinderhook, derived from his birthplace, Kinderhook in New York State.
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OK2
¦ abbreviation Oklahoma (in official postal use).
OK         
  • Okay sign
WORD FROM THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Oll korrect; Ok; O.K.; Okie-dokie; Okee; Okei dokie; Okee-dokee; OK.; O.k.; Ok.; O K; Okie dokie; 🆗; Oll korrekt; Ola Kala (loan phrase); O. K.; Orl Korrect; Okay
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Wikipedia

Okay (disambiguation)

Okay is a term of approval, assent, or acknowledgment.

Okay may also refer to:

Esempi dal corpus di testo per okay
1. They‘re all telling the cops, ‘Okay, okay, okay,‘ " Vargas said in an interview with KTVU.
2. Okay, now that we have that over with.В Yes, okay.
3. MCCORMACK:В Okay, anything else on Uzbekistan?В Okay.
4. MCCORMACK÷ Okay, anything else on Uzbekistan? Okay.
5. "Okay, Ginger, okay, I need to do something right now," he says.