Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ohk]
- /oʊk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ohk]
- /oʊk/
Definitions of oker word
- adjective oker OK; all right. 1
- noun oker (Now chiefly dialectal) Interest on money; usury; increase. 1
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Origin of oker
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1925-30; apparently shortening of OK
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Oker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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