Okay; an expression of acknowledgment or affirmation, now often used in an ironical or condescending sense.' name='description'> m'kay - definition and meaning

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  • interjection informal Okay; an expression of acknowledgment or affirmation, now often used in an ironical or condescending sense.

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Nasalized variant of okay. Perhaps made popular by frequent appearance in the cartoon South Park as Mr Mackey's catchphrase; earlier, apparently only in linguistic transcriptions of speech.

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