all rightie

English

Etymology

From all right +‎ -ie.

Interjection

all rightie

  1. Alternative form of alrighty.
    • 1905, Edith Keeley Stokely, Marian Kent Hurd, “Beatrice”, in Miss Billy: A Neighborhood Story, Boston, Mass.: Lothrop Publishing Company, →OCLC, page 110:
      “Good-bye, Beatitude. You’re a dear to help me off in this way. I won’t forget it in a hurry.” “All rightie. See that you don’t.”
    • 2013, Sandra D. Bricker, “It Came Upon a Midnight Deer”, in Merry Humbug Christmas: Two Tales of Holiday Romance, Nashville, Tenn.: B&H Publishing Group, →ISBN, chapter 1, page 162:
      You know how to call me if you change your mind. The red button comes straight to me, all rightie?
    • 2017, Amy Silverstein, chapter 3, in My Glory Was I Had Such Friends: A Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Harper Wave, →ISBN, page 60:
      She closes the magazine and slaps her hand on the cover. “Well! I say these woman[sic] are not skinny to me!” / “All rightie.” / There was no changing her mind—Leja believed what she believed and stated her views without apology.
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