peachy-keen
/ˈpēCHēkēn
/adjective US informal
Attractive; outstanding: I enjoy my life, but it’s not that peachy-keen...
- To get that peachy-keen look, brighten your cheeks with this product.
- You made it seem like everything was peachy-keen with you two.
- He has called his work ‘a stand against the fiction that everything in this slipping land of ours is peachy-keen.’
Origin
Mid 20th century: from peachy in the sense 'excellent' + keen1 in the sense 'wonderful'.
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