all righty

A form of alrighty — Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of alrighty.

    “All righty, then,” he said. He put his hand on the door handle, but made no other move to leave.

    2000, Theresa Donovan Brown, “Sentinel”, in Summitville, Lincoln, Neb.: Writer’s Showcase, →ISBN, page 129

Origin

From all right + -y.

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Cite this entry
APA

all righty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20righty

MLA

“all righty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20righty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “all righty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%20righty.

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