righto

right·o

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rahyt-oh, rahyt-oh; rahy-toh, -toh]
- /ˈraɪtˌoʊ, ˈraɪtˈoʊ; ˈraɪˌtoʊ, -ˈtoʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rahyt-oh, rahyt-oh; rahy-toh, -toh]
- /ˈraɪtˌoʊ, ˈraɪtˈoʊ; ˈraɪˌtoʊ, -ˈtoʊ/

Definitions of righto word

exclamation righto Some people say righto to show that they agree with a suggestion that someone has made. 0
sentence substitute righto an expression of agreement or compliance 0
interjection righto yes; certainly 0

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Origin of righto

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900; right + -o

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Parts of speech for Righto

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Righto

righto popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for righto

adverb righto

okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?

Just one Synonym for righto