Definitions for okay



Overview of noun okay

The noun okay has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. O.K., OK, okay, okey, okeh

(an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead")


Overview of verb okay

The verb okay has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. approve, O.K., okay, sanction

(give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies")


Overview of adj okay

The adj okay has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory

(being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine")


Overview of adv okay

The adv okay has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. okay, O.K., all right, alright

(in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right'))

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