"aight" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɑˌaɪt/ [US], /ˌɑˈaɪt/ [US], /ˈaɪt/ [UK], [ˈaɪ̯ʔ] [UK], /ˈəɪt/ [West-Country], [ˈəɪ̯ʔ] [West-Country] Audio: en-us-a'ight.ogg Forms: a'ight [alternative], aiight [alternative], ight [alternative], iight [alternative], aite [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑaɪt, -aɪt Etymology: Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all"). Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} aight (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, not-comparable, slang Alternative form of: all right
    Sense id: en-aight-en-adj-FsA-bO9n Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, Multicultural London English
  2. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Okay; average; nothing special. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, not-comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-aight-en-adj-Adjs3yQw Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, Multicultural London English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 31 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 41 20 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 45 18 18

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈɑˌaɪt/ [US], /ˌɑˈaɪt/ [US], /ˈaɪt/ [UK], [ˈaɪ̯ʔ] [UK], /ˈəɪt/ [West-Country], [ˈəɪ̯ʔ] [West-Country] Audio: en-us-a'ight.ogg Forms: a'ight [alternative], aiight [alternative], ight [alternative], iight [alternative], aite [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑaɪt, -aɪt Etymology: Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all"). Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} aight (not comparable)
  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Contraction of all right. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, not-comparable, slang Alternative form of: all right
    Sense id: en-aight-en-adv-FsA-bO9n Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English

Interjection [English]

IPA: /ˈɑˌaɪt/ [US], /ˌɑˈaɪt/ [US], /ˈaɪt/ [UK], [ˈaɪ̯ʔ] [UK], /ˈəɪt/ [West-Country], [ˈəɪ̯ʔ] [West-Country] Audio: en-us-a'ight.ogg Forms: a'ight [alternative], aiight [alternative], ight [alternative], iight [alternative], aite [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɑaɪt, -aɪt Etymology: Contraction of all right. Compare a' ("all"). Head templates: {{en-interj}} aight
  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, slang Alternative form of: all right
    Sense id: en-aight-en-intj-FsA-bO9n Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, Multicultural London English

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of all right. Compare a' (\"all\").",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a'ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aite",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "aight (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "all right"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "African-American Vernacular English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Multicultural London English",
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        }
      ],
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        "Contraction of all right."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "all right",
          "all right#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right."
      ],
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        "slang"
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    },
    {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 31 23 23",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 41 20 20",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 45 18 18",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "Okay; average; nothing special."
      ],
      "id": "en-aight-en-adj-Adjs3yQw",
      "links": [
        [
          "Okay",
          "okay"
        ],
        [
          "average",
          "average"
        ],
        [
          "nothing special",
          "nothing special"
        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Okay; average; nothing special."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English",
        "not-comparable",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑˌaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-a'ight.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "a'ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aite",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
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      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "all right"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "African-American Vernacular English",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of all right."
      ],
      "id": "en-aight-en-adv-FsA-bO9n",
      "links": [
        [
          "all right",
          "all right#English"
        ]
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, slang) Contraction of all right."
      ],
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        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑˌaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}

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    {
      "form": "a'ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aite",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        {
          "word": "all right"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Multicultural London English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Aight, let's get started.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of all right."
      ],
      "id": "en-aight-en-intj-FsA-bO9n",
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          "all right",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right."
      ],
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        "abbreviation",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}
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    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt/1 syllable"
  ],
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    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
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        "Multicultural London English"
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        "Contraction of all right."
      ],
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        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right."
      ],
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        "slang"
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      "categories": [
        "African-American Vernacular English",
        "English slang",
        "Multicultural London English"
      ],
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        "Okay; average; nothing special."
      ],
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        [
          "Okay",
          "okay"
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        [
          "average",
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        [
          "nothing special",
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      ],
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        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Okay; average; nothing special."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑˌaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}

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    "English adverbs",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt/1 syllable"
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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of all right. Compare a' (\"all\").",
  "forms": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iight",
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    },
    {
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        "Contraction of all right."
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}

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    "English lemmas",
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    "English uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪt/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɑaɪt/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of all right. Compare a' (\"all\").",
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    {
      "form": "a'ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aiight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "iight",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aite",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
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        "African-American Vernacular English",
        "English contractions",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Multicultural London English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Aight, let's get started.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of all right."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "all right",
          "all right#English"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "chiefly African-American Vernacular",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly African-American Vernacular, MLE, slang) Contraction of all right."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English",
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɑˌaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɑˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-a'ight.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/En-us-a%27ight.ogg/En-us-a%27ight.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/En-us-a%27ight.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈəɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈəɪ̯ʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "West-Country"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑaɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aight"
}

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