1. safe; sound: Are you all right?
2. yes; very well; OK: All right, I'll go with you.
3. (used as an interrogative or interrogative tag) OK?; do you agree?: We'll deal with this problem tomorrow, all right?
4. satisfactory; acceptable: His performance was all right, but I've seen better.
5. satisfactorily; acceptably: His work is coming along all right.
6. without fail; certainly: You'll hear about this, all right!
7. Informal. reliable; good: That fellow is all right.
8. (a) bit of all right , Brit. quite satisfactory (used as an understatement): The way he saved that child's life was a bit of all right.
[ 1100-50; orig. adv. phrase; cf. ME al ri ( g ) ht indeed, straightway, at once, late OE eall riht just (as) ]
Usage . See alright .