aight
See also: a'ight
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all").
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑˌaɪt/, /ˌɑˈaɪt/
Audio (US): (file)
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈaɪt/, [ˈaɪ̯ʔ]
- (West Country) IPA(key): /ˈəɪt/, [ˈəɪ̯ʔ]
- Rhymes: -ɑaɪt, -aɪt
Adjective
aight (not comparable)
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right.
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Okay; average; nothing special.
Adverb
aight (not comparable)
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Contraction of all right.
Interjection
aight
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right.
- Aight, let's get started.