Definition of be right

right

adjective

total.
That was a right rip-off.
- See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.
Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

adverb

very.
...a great film. It was right good.
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Last edited on May 31 2004. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.
really.
I need to right get out of here!

Last edited on Feb 25 2014. Submitted by Chuck S. on Feb 25 2014.

interjection

statement of agreement. When used in this sense, it's a statement of agreement even when used as a question.








Citation from "White Nights", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).
Last edited on Jul 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 11 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'very, extremely, completely, in a grand way':
mondo	Definitions include: many or much.
-asaurus rex	Definitions include: suffix added to a noun to create the name of a metaphoric creature that greatly exhibits that noun.
full on	Definitions include: fully; extraordinarily; powerfully.
the crap out of	Definitions include: used with a verb (and a direct object) to indicate the action was performed in some impressive way (e.g. aggressively, quickly, well, etc.)
like it's going out of style	Definitions include: quickly, aggressively, frequently, etc.
proper	Definitions include: very.
OTT	Definitions include: acronym for "over the top".
*abso-fcking-lutely**	Definitions include: absolutely.
-asaurus	Definitions include: suffix added to a noun to create the name of a metaphoric creature that exhibits that noun.
mug	Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way.
as all hell	Definitions include: to a great extent.
well	Definitions include: to lie.
*fcking**	Definitions include: Also freaking; fricking.
crazy	Definitions include: excellent.
-age	Definitions include: used after a word as an intensifier or just for flair.
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Other terms relating to 'yes, agreements (statements of)':
yeah	Definitions include: "yes".
sho'nuff	Definitions include: shortened for of "sure enough"; i.e. "yes", "definitely".
for reals	Definitions include: "for real", i.e. "seriously".
OK	Definitions include: okay.
word	Definitions include: seriously.
full	Definitions include: an expression of confirmation or agreement.
yeppers	Definitions include: "yes".
roger	Definitions include: affirmative.
forizzle	Definitions include: "for real".
check	Definitions include: ok, or yes.
yiss	Definitions include: alternate spelling of "yis".
right on	Definitions include: extremely accurate.
way	Definitions include: very.
okey dokey	Definitions include: okay
hell yes	Definitions include: an emphatic "yes".
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Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'right':
all righty	Definitions include: "all right".
BRB	Definitions include: acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon."
BRT	Definitions include: acronym for "be right there".
cut right to the chase	Definitions include: See "cut to the chase".
dat rite	Definitions include: "That is right".
DTRT	Definitions include: acronym for "do the right thing".
FRO	Definitions include: afro.
*fcking rights**	Definitions include: an expression of extreme agreement. more commonly used by itself in agreement with another party. The "Rights" is emphasized
get right	Definitions include: to get high.
give (one's) right arm for	Definitions include: to want very badly.
have dead to rights	Definitions include: to have sufficient evidence to hold one responsibility.
IKR	Definitions include: acronym for "I know, right?"
job's right	Definitions include: "Everything's okay, I've got everything under control."
left (or right) nut	Definitions include: In the same tradition as calling shotgun, these two terms refer to the back seats on the left and right side of the vehicle.
Mr. Right	Definitions include: the person who one is destined to marry.
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