10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OKEY DOKE»
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okey doke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Reflections in the Dark Room: The Black Essays
Okey-Doke. By now, everyone in the world has heard Jesse Jackson's on-air
comments about Barack Obama, in which he threatened to cut the presidential
candidate's testicles off. Jackson whispered this while still hooked up to a
microphone ...
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
Sunday Times (South Africa), 4th April 2000 okey-doke noun 1 a swindle or
deception us • Ain't no nigger pimp going to put my ass in a sling. I'm too slick for
that 'Okee dOke.'— Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck). Pimp, p. 116,1969 • Forget about
...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word
The Old Okey-Doke There's another not so comical meaning for okey-doke, one
that presidential candidate Barack Obama used in speaking to a predominantly
African American audience in Sumter, South Carolina, on January 23, 2008.
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Reading Sport: Critical Essays on Power and Representation
28 Echoing the champ's penchant for rhyming self-promotion, Simpson named
his deceptive repertoire of fakes, shifts, starts, and pauses the okey- doke, again
popularizing "jive" black speech. The press bit hard on the term. His 1973 season
...
Susan Birrell, Mary G. McDonald, 2000
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Colored White: Transcending the Racial Past
28 Echoing the champ's penchant for rhyming self-promotion, Simpson named
his deceptive repertoire of fakes, shifts, starts, and pauses the okey-doke, again
popularizing "jive" Black speech. The press bit hard on the term. His 1973 season
...
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Attila: A Barbarian's Love Story
All right, say okey—doke for us. Only you can say okey—doke. Nobody else can
say okey—doke like you.” “He's going to be a doctor,” Ferenc said. “Ferenc.
Ferenc. You want to take an All—American boy who Attila: A Barbarian's Love
Story ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See next, 2. okey-doke or -poke; okey-pokey. Perversions of OK: resp. 1934,
1935, 1936. The first occurs, e.g., in Michael Harrison, All the Trees were Green,
1936.—2. (okey-doke) A wallet: (orig. and still mainly underworld) rhyming 5.
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
okay oke okey-doke O.K. yah old bean Old Bill oonchook oont op open slather
O.P.M. oppo ork. 'Old Kinderhook', Martin van Buren, born at Kinderhook, NY.]
okay Also okey. orig US. adjective 1 = o.k. adjective 1.Also as adverb. 1919–.
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
It's okey-doke time. That's an old Youngstown, Ohio, saying; when you go for the
old okey-doke, that's when you know something is going to happen and you let it
happen. Don't be okey- doked. Don't let yourself go cold turkey on exercise, ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Modern American Slang and ...
... of the GUN DOWN image, alluding to the site of a famous American gun battle
in 1881. • — Gary K. Farlow, Prison-ese, p. 46, 2002 okey-doke noun a swindle
or deception US, 1969 • Ain't no nigger pimp going to put my ass in a sling.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OKEY DOKE»
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John Kerry Tells Republicans To Stop Believing In Unicorns And …
djchefron: Then you are an idiot who fell for the Reich wing okey doke... djchefron: Then tell me my friend what is the path to victory with getting ... «PoliticusUSA, Jul 15»
Democrats Drill Republicans By Hitting Them In The Koch With …
djchefron: Then you are an idiot who fell for the Reich wing okey doke... djchefron: Then tell me my friend what is the path to victory with getting ... «PoliticusUSA, Jul 15»
Hillary Clinton Rips Clueless Mitch McConnell For Really Not Getting It
djchefron: Then you are an idiot who fell for the Reich wing okey doke... djchefron: Then tell me my friend what is the path to victory with getting ... «PoliticusUSA, Jul 15»
You Better Watch Your Back!
... substantive measures are taken to level the proverbial playing field socially and economically, we'd do well to watch out for the okey doke. «charlestonchronicle.net, Jul 15»
DeAndre Jordan Free-Agent Saga Ends with Clippers Retaining …
... to shave his head and become the real-life version of Lex Luthor. Jordan essentially pulled the okey doke on the entire Mavs organization. «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
Feedback is not a tool: 3 steps to building a feedback culture in your …
Okey doke. Pens at the ready! We've got three things to focus on. 1.Attach yourself to an identity. Culture can be a by-product or it can be an ... «BRW, Jun 15»
'Kiss Everybody': Parents' Voicemails Preserve Their Memory in Death
Okey doke, bye now,” said my dad's soft voice, still sending us love in one message we had inexplicably not erased on our home machine. «Pacific Standard, May 15»
Miriam Lord: O'Herlihy's family at the heart of final farewell
'Okey doke'. “Yes. As Bill would say, we'll leave it there so and we'll trust you to the arms of a loving God, and I'm sure his first words – as the ... «Irish Times, May 15»
This Guy Got A Tattoo Of Drake As Bart Simpson
Tattoo artist Franz Stefanik, who works at The Okey Doke Tattoo Shop in Toronto, inked a Drizzy/Bart mash-up on one patron. Stefanik recently ... «MTV.com, May 15»
Great Bill O'Herlihy moments: Okey doke .... from the silly hat in Italia …
"I never say okey doke," Bill protested, much to the delight of Ryan Tubridy. ... "We'll leave it there so, okey doke, good night and God bless." ... «Herald, May 15»
