right you are
English
[edit]Phrase
[edit]- (colloquial) OK, okey-dokey, acknowledgment that a request has been heard and understood.
- 2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:
- “Just go!” yelled Mr Big. “And bring me back the booty. Or there will be trouble.”
“Right you are, guv’nor,” replied Fingers.
References
[edit]- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary