okayer

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adjective[edit]

okayer

  1. comparative form of okay: more okay
    • 2021, James Lovegrove, Firefly - Life Signs:
      Stick with me, Simon, and you'll be even okayer.

Etymology 2[edit]

From okay +‎ -er.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

okayer (plural okayers)

  1. One who OKs something; an approver.
    • 1954, Perspectives USA, page 15:
      [] there has grown up a real need for all sorts of executives, whether hirers and firers, okayers and yes-men, surrogates and designates, grand, exalted rubber-stampers, masters of the mimeographed memo, advisers to advisers []