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Where did Okie Dokie Artichokie come from?
Hello! I’m a personal chef based out of Boston, Massachusetts. Okie Dokie Artichokie was born in late 2010, initially as a food blog, to serve as a creative outlet to share the food made in my kitchen.
What does Okie Dokie Artichokie mean?
It just means “okay”. Okie-dokie is sometimes used to say okay, and artichokie is just added for fun (like when we say “See you later, alligator”.) It’s pronounced Okee DOkee artiCHOkee. Mary.
When did Okey Dokey start saying?
Some people say okey-dokey or okey-doke. These expressions were first used in the 1930s. Today, a character on the American television series, “The Simpsons,” says it another way. He says okely-dokely.
What language is okie dokie from?
“okie dokie” in Swedish okie dokie {interj.}
How do you pronounce Okie Doke?
OK. Also o·key-do·key [oh-kee-doh-kee], okle-dokle.
What can I say instead of Okie Dokie?
Okey-dokey Synonyms – WordHippo Thesaurus….What is another word for okey-dokey?
| good | okay |
|---|---|
| okey-doke | righto |
| righty-ho | right you are |
| wilco | yea |
| yeah | OK |
What language is Oki Doki?
How do you answer Oki Doki?
On the receiving end of the phrase — for example, if you’ve asked someone if they understand something and they say “okie-dokie” — you can reply with something as simple as “great.” This lets them know that you are on the same page and ready to go forward.
What is the meaning of Okey Dokey artichoke?
“Okey-dokey, artichokey” has appeared in articles about artichokes, but the rhyming alone is responsible for “artichoke” being in the phrase. Another popular ending is “Okey-dokey, smokey.” People just love alliteration and ‘Okie Dokie’ was a light-hearted phrase deriving from ‘Okay’.
What is the origin of the phrase ‘okay-Doke’?
It is 20th century American and first appears in print in a 1932 edition of American Speech. There are several alternative spellings – okay-doke, okey-doke, okee-doke, etc. In addition to these is the comic version that has brought the phrase back to popular attention in recent years – The Simpson’s Ned Flanders’ ‘okely-dokely’.
Is okey doke spelled with a hyphen?
As a reduplication it is properly spelled with a hyphen, although it is often given without. Like okay, ‘okey-doke’ is used to indicate that all is well, e.g. ‘everything is okay here’, but may be used when responding positively to a request. That is exemplified in this piece from Colin MacInnes’ book City of Spades, 1957:
Is the word OK of American or Indian origin?
Some believe that the Boston newspaper’s reference to OK may not be the earliest. Some are attracted to the claim that it is of American-Indian origin. There is an Indian word, okeh, used as an affirmative reply to a question. Mr Read treated such doubting calmly.