righty
all right(y) already
Please stop; that's enough. Typically used as an expression of frustration. All right already! We can have pizza for dinner tonight, just stop whining about it! All righty already! I'm turning off the TV because I can't watch that movie one more time!
See also: all, already
all righty
slang A sentence substitute used when one agrees to something or acknowledges something, similar to "OK" or "sure." The addition of "-y" at the end of "right" is intended to be very informal or humorous. All righty, let's go to the movies tonight. A: "I'm going out, I'll be back tonight." B: "All righty, see you later."
See also: all, righty
lefty loosey, righty tighty
A mnemonic used to remember the correct direction to rotate something along threads in order to loosen or tighten it, such as screws, lids of jars, or nuts along bolts. ("Left" means counter-clockwise rotation, "right" means clockwise rotation.) No, no, you're turning the screwdriver the wrong way. Lefty loosey, righty tighty!
See also: lefty, righty, tighty
righty tighty, lefty loosey
A mnemonic used to remember the correct direction to rotate something along threads in order to loosen or tighten it, such as screws, lids of jars, or nuts along bolts. ("Left" means counter-clockwise rotation, "right" means clockwise rotation.) No, no, you're turning the screwdriver the wrong way. Righty tighty, lefty loosey!
See also: lefty, loosey, righty
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
all righty
Inf. All right.; OK. Tom: Let's go to the state fair. Bill: All righty, let's do that. Everybody ready? All righty, then, let's get started.
See also: all, righty
All right(y) already!
Inf. an impatient way of indicating agreement or acquiescence. Alice: All right already! Stop pushing me! Mary: I didn't do anything! Bill: Come on! Get over here! Bob: All righty already! Don't rush me!
See also: all, right
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
All right already!
and All righty already! phr. All right!; Okay. (The second version is more comical than rude.) All right already! Stop pushing me!
See also: all, right
All righty already!
verbSee All right already!
See also: all, righty
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- All right already!
- all right(y) already
- All righty already!
- already
- alrighty
- stop sleeping on (someone or something)
- enough is enough
- Enough, already!
- ride on
- ride on (something)