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tickety-boo

tickety-boo

See also: ticketyboo and tickety boo

English

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Adjective

tickety-boo (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly Britain, informal) Correct, satisfactory.
    • 1947, Nevil Shute, The Chequer Board, W. Morrow, p. 220:
      I want everything to be all tickety-boo. I want to marry you properly according to the English law so that your people will know that I'm playing straight.

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  1. World Wide Words:Tickety-boo