righto
See also: right-o
English
Alternative forms
- right-ho, righteo, rightio, right-oh, right-o
Etymology
From right + -o.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹaɪtəʊ/
Audio (AU) (file)
Interjection
righto
- (colloquial, Britain, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland) Okay; all right.
- 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
- "You can count me in." "It may be really rather formidable. We shall have possibly to tackle a prize-fighter." "Right-o!" said Malone, cheerfully.
-
Anagrams
- oright, roight