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What does “alrighty” mean? I heard an American say it but I couldn’t find it in the dictionary.
What does “alrighty” mean? I heard an American say it but I couldn’t find it in the dictionary.
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@studiousboy is an expression used when agreeing with someone.
alright is the original word but you can also add a ‘y’ to it.
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@studiousboy yes you will hear it pretty often and it wouldn’t be unnatural!
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Every now in then, I may hear it, but it's not very often. Some may see it as "corny". We can use it to be "silly".
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