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Definition of OK sign in English: OK signnoun (ˌ)əʊˈkeɪ ˌsʌɪn US A mark of ‘OK’, or other sign indicating that something is satisfactory; specifically a gesture made by forming the thumb and index finger into a circle with the remaining fingers raised and spread, signifying understanding, agreement, approval, etc., or that the signaller is all right.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in Hart Crane (1899–1932), poet. From OK [interjection¹, noun², adverb] + sign. Definition of OK sign in US English: OK signnoun(ˌ)əʊˈkeɪ ˌsʌɪn US A mark of ‘OK’, or other sign indicating that something is satisfactory; specifically a gesture made by forming the thumb and index finger into a circle with the remaining fingers raised and spread, signifying understanding, agreement, approval, etc., or that the signaller is all right.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in Hart Crane (1899–1932), poet. From OK [interjection¹, noun², adverb] + sign. |