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oke

1

[ ohk ]

noun



oke

2

[ ohk ]

adjective

, Informal.
  1. OK; all right.

oke

1

/ əʊk /

noun

  1. See oka
    another name for oka


oke

2

/ əʊk /

adjective

  1. See O.K.
    informal.
    another term for O.K.

oke

3

/ əʊk /

noun

  1. See man
    an informal word for man

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oke1

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30; apparently shortening of OK

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oke1

from Afrikaans

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Example Sentences

There was a slim young chap—Nathan Oke, his name was—that stood up to you i' the second round.

Fifty years ago for one oke of bread a man might have one oke of meat, or eight okes of fruit or two okes of wine.

One projectile smashed against the side of Oke Tor, and sent back the ringing sound of its tremendous impact.

"Oke," answered Big Boy, as he turned the bottle up to his mouth, while deep gurgling sounds came forth.

I denye that therefore in the Knightes Tale yt must be oke serriall.

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