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right-on

[rahyt-on, -awn]
–adjective Slang.
1. exactly right or to the point.
2. up-to-date; relevant: a right-on movie that shows conditions as they really are.

Origin:
1965–70, Americanism
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right-on   (rīt'ŏn', -ôn')
adj.   Slang
  1. Up-to-date and sophisticated.

  2. Absolutely right; perfectly true.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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