okayer en · ADJ · etymology 1
Meanings
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(comparative, form-of) comparative form of okay: more okay
form of okay
Stick with me, Simon, and you'll be even okayer.
2021, James Lovegrove, Firefly - Life Signs:
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okayer en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From okay + -er.
Meanings
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One who OKs something; an approver.
[…] there has grown up a real need for all sorts of executives, whether hirers and firers, okayers and yes-men, surrogates and designates, grand, exalted rubber-stampers, masters of the mimeographed memo, advisers to advisers […]
1954, Perspectives USA, page 15:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| okayers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| OK'er | alternative | lexicographic |