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ok

[/oʊˈkeɪ/]
interjection/adjective/adverb/verb
ok, tudo bem, está bem
1. Used to express agreement or approval
Is this plan okay with you?
Este plano está ok para você?
2. Satisfactory but not excellent; mediocre
The movie was ok, nothing special.
O filme foi ok, nada de especial.
3. Indicating that something is acceptable or permissible
It's ok to leave early today.
Está ok sair cedo hoje.
4. Used to confirm understanding or acknowledgment
I'll see you tomorrow. Ok?
Te vejo amanhã. Ok?
NYC Slang
aight, aiight, word
Synonyms
acceptablealrightfinegood enoughdecent
Antonyms
badunacceptableterribleawful

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ok, tudo bem, está bem
Commonly used in informal speech; 'tudo bem' is more natural in some contexts
Rio de Janeiro
ok, certo, beleza
'Beleza' is very common in casual speech
São Paulo
ok, legal, tranquilo
'Legal' and 'tranquilo' are frequent alternatives
Portugal
ok, está bem, certo
'Está bem' and 'certo' are preferred; 'ok' is less commonly used

Related Idioms & Phrases

ok by me
ok with me
A-ok (excellent condition)
give the ok (approve)
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