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is right

What does is right mean?

A verbal high-five. Said when something brilliant happens — your team scores, your mate gets the job, the round comes in on time. Half 'yes!', half 'too right', all Scouse. Can also just mean 'agreed' in a softer way.

"Got me deposit back off the landlord. — Is right, lad!"

Frequently asked questions

What does "is right" mean in Scouse?
It's a Liverpool exclamation of agreement, approval, or pure good news.
How do you use "is right" in a sentence?
"We won the tickets? Is right!"
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