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hunky-dory
hun·ky-do·ry
[
hùngkee dáwree
]
adjective
Definition:
fine:
absolutely fine or satisfactory
(
informal
)
[
Probably alteration of
hunky
"all right" < obsolete
hunk
"place where a game player is safe from capture" < Dutch
honk
"home"
]
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