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    [Adverb]  | "aright" | \ ə-ˈrīt \


    1: right, correctly


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English ariht, from {see: |a-:1|a-:1} + riht right;

    [Noun phrase]  | "a bit of all right" 


    1: someone or something very pleasing

    [Noun phrase]  | "a step in the right direction" 


    1: an action that increases one's chances of achieving something

    [Idiom]  | "two wrongs don't make a right" 


    1: —used to say that if one person hurts another person, the hurt person should not do something hurtful in return

    [Adverb]  | "aright" 


     [ "aright" ]

    1:  People from New Mexico, especially the cops there, say this instead of "alright"

      * e.g.,  ... A: "I'm gon hafta write you a ticket, aright?" 

     [ "aright" ]

    1: how are you?

      * e.g.,  ... aright mate 

     [ "Aright Sick" ]

    1: A sarcastic way of saying "ok cool" used usually when a person is mad or disapointed

      * e.g.,  ... " you had sex with my ex girlfriend? aright sick.. " 

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