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  2. OK - Wikipedia

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    Also part of the phrase okey, makey. [71] [better source needed] Swedish: okej [72] Thai: โอเค Pronounced "o khe". [73] Turkish: okey Has a secondary meaning referring to the game Okey, from a company that used the word as its name in the 1960s. [74] Urdu: OK [citation needed] Vietnamese: ô-kê Used in Vietnam; okey also used, but ok ...

  3. List of proposed etymologies of OK - Wikipedia

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    English Initials of "outer keel" Each timber in a wooden-hulled ship would be marked; "O.K. No 1" was the first timber to be laid John D. Forbes by 1936 [16] English hoacky or horkey: Name for the harvest festival in eastern England Wilfred White 7 March 1935: Suggested in an article in the Daily Telegraph. [34] The phrase "hocky cry" is ...

  4. Okey Dokey - Wikipedia

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    Okey Dokey, Okie Dokie, or Oki Doki may refer to: Okey dokey (or okey-dokey), an alternate form of "okay" "Okey Dokey", a 2015 song by Zico and Song Min-ho "Okey Dokey" (SKE48 song), released in 2011; Okie Dokie It's The Orb on Kompakt, a 2005 album by the Orb "Oki doki", a song from Lithuania in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010

  5. Our Gang - Wikipedia

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    He won parts in a number of outside features, appeared in many of the now-numerous Our Gang product endorsements and spin-off merchandise items, and popularized the expressions "Okey-dokey!" and "Okey-doke!" [29] Dickie Moore, a veteran child actor, joined in the middle of 1932 and remained with the series for one year.

  6. Hunky and Spunky - Wikipedia

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    After Famous Studios succeeded Fleischer Studios in 1942, they revived the Spunky character alone for three animated shorts in their Noveltoons series: the patriotic Yankee Doodle Donkey (1944), in a supporting role to Casper the Friendly Ghost in Boo Kind To Animals (1955), and in a simplified drawing style in Okey Dokey Donkey (1958).

  7. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    The following are lists of words in the English language that are known as "loanwords" or "borrowings," which are derived from other languages. For Old English -derived words, see List of English words of Old English origin .

  8. List of English words of Old English origin - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of English words inherited and derived directly from the Old English stage of the language. This list also includes neologisms formed from Old English roots and/or particles in later forms of English, and words borrowed into other languages (e.g. French, Anglo-French, etc.) then borrowed back into English (e.g. bateau, chiffon, gourmet, nordic, etc.).

  9. Rhyming slang - Wikipedia

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    The construction of rhyming slang involves replacing a common word with a phrase of two or more words, the last of which rhymes with the original word; then, in almost all cases, omitting, from the end of the phrase, the secondary rhyming word (which is thereafter implied), [7] [page needed] [8] [page needed] making the origin and meaning of ...