Slang

okay | OK

This page is about the slang term okay | OK

Meaning

all right, acceptable

For example

  • Tracey asked her boss if it was okay to go home early.

  • The food was OK, but it wasn't great.

Quick Quiz

It was okay to bring printed dictionaries into the exam room, but electronic dictionaries were not okay. The students

a. could only take electronic dictionaries

b. could only take printed dictionaries

c. could take either dictionary, but not both
a) could only take electronic dictionaries b) could only take printed dictionaries c) could take either dictionary, but not both

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Contributor: Matt Errey