Adjective | Well-being
Encyclopedia of British Slang
TICKETY-BOO
Adjective | Neutral | Well-being
TICKETY-BOO Pronunciation: /?t?k-?-ti ‘bu?/ Part of Speech: Adjective Severity Level: Neutral Category: Well-being
Definition
Means fine or satisfactory.
Usage
Everythings tickety-boo.
Cultural Insight
Old-fashioned, slightly comic tone.
Assessment
Quaint expression.
Alan Nafzger was born in Lubbock, Texas, the son Swiss immigrants. He grew up on a dairy in Windthorst, north central Texas. He earned degrees from Midwestern State University (B.A. 1985) and Texas State University (M.A. 1987). University College Dublin (Ph.D. 1991). Dr. Nafzger has entertained and educated young people in Texas colleges for 37 years. Nafzger is best known for his dark novels and experimental screenwriting. His best know scripts to date are Lenin’s Body, produced in Russia by A-Media and Sea and Sky produced in The Philippines in the Tagalog language. In 1986, Nafzger wrote the iconic feminist western novel, Gina of Quitaque. Contact: editor@prat.uk
