2. Interjection. (informal) Right; used to indicate agreement or change of topic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Righty
1. a right-handed person [n RIGHTIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Righty
Literary usage of Righty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1897)
""You all righty now?" he asked with a questioning uplifting of his heavy eyebrows.
" All right," I answered heartily ; " thanks to you. ..."
2. The Silent Readers by William Dodge Lewis, Albert Lindsay Rowland (1920)
""I think we'd better get out," he said to righty. ... "And I—and I," came from
all parts of the car; from Lefty and righty, from Tom, the Flamingo, ..."
3. Nature by Norman Lockyer, Nature Publishing Group (1875)
"righty or wrongly, therefore, the Barbados rainfall has been subjected to exactly
the same treatment as that of the British Islands, the Continent of Europe ..."
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