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Phrase meaning 'all is well'.
My English dictionary tells me that hunky-dory means excellent. We would generally use it to mean that everything is cool and groovy, on plan, no worries and generally going well.
Adj. O.K., fine, erring on the side of wonderful.
cool, no worries
Handsome. hussy: unrestrained homosexual, uncontrollable desire by a man for sexual intercourse one that needs to have sex all the time.
Adj. Having the qualities of a 'hunk'. {Informal}
- My English dictionary tells me that hunky-dory means excellent. We would generally use it to mean that everything is cool and groovy, on plan, no worries and generally going well.
Hunky−dory is slang for fine, in good order, perfect.
Currently used as an affirmative response - i.e. a complete interjective sentence ("Five by Five!") or as an adjective ("I'm five by five with that"). Meaning: everything's okay, under control, copacetic, hunky-dory, etc. Was in use in the movie Aliens (1986) nd was a hallmark of the character "Faith" from Buffy: the Vampire Slayer, which marks its passage into general understanding. However it was in use far earlier that either of those with a specific purpose and rationale for its existence. The phrase dates back to World War II, originating from radio voice communications. When operators used to talk to each other they first used the phrase “loud and clear†to describe their reception among each other. With a desire to be more precise, they adopted a numerical scale from one to five. Shortly thereafter, these radio operators incorporated the phrase 'five by five' ('five out of five for volume and clarity' i.e. 'loud and clear.'). So '5 by 5 means 'I hear you loud and clear.' Certainly was in common use in exactly this way in the US Army during the Vietnam war. Certainly was in common use in exactly this way in the US Army during the Vietnam war. (ed: we are interested in knowing if the phrase is any older than 1986?) We ask and we receive - seems Stephen heard it in use in (of all places) the 'Thunderbirds' puppet show in the 1960's.
good, fine, going well
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Look up Hunky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hunky may refer to: Hunky (ethnic slur), American slang hunk or beefcake, male stereotype Hunky Shaw (1884–1969)
Hunky Dory is the fourth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released in the United Kingdom on 17 December 1971 through RCA Records. Following
Look up hunky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hunky is an ethnic slur used in the United States and Canada to refer to immigrants of Hungarian or
A hunky punk is a grotesque carving on the side of a building, especially Late Gothic churches. Such features are especially numerous in Somerset (in
Look up hunky dory in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hunky Dory is a 1971 David Bowie album. Hunky dory may also refer to: Hunky dory, a slang term meaning
Chance, in 2014, the NBC comedy series Truth Be Told, in 2015, the films Hunky Dory and Bella Donna, and the television series Fall into Me, in 2016, a
song by the English musician David Bowie, first released on his 1971 album Hunky Dory. Bowie wrote the song as a parody of Frank Sinatra's "My Way". "Life
later covered "I Took a Trip on a Gemini Space Ship" on 2002's Heathen. Hunky Dory (1971) found Visconti supplanted in both roles by Ken Scott producing
Hunky Dory is a 2011 British independent musical film about the trials of an idealistic drama teacher as she tries to put on the end-of-year show. It
found to have spread to the liver, and wrote about it in his blog, The Hunky Mousehole. He died on 8 April 2010. Manek Dubash, "Guy Kewney: Integrity
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