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OneKitly

'kay

interjectionattested in dialogue

  • United States//keɪ//
  • United States/[(ʔ)ˈkʰeɪ̯(p̚)]/

Apheretic form of okay.

interjection

  1. 1

    Apheretic form of okay.

    “Orange juice, coffee, scrambled eggs, twice,” said Bond briefly. “’Kay,” said the girl. Her shoes lethargically scuffed the floor as she sauntered away.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).