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orite

What does orite mean?

A relaxed greeting or acknowledgement. Also irie in the wider Caribbean.

"Orite den, catch you later."

Origin

Bajan pronunciation of 'all right'.

Frequently asked questions

What does orite mean?
It means 'all right' or 'okay', used as a relaxed greeting or a way of agreeing.
Where does orite come from?
It's simply the Bajan pronunciation of the English 'all right'.
How do you use orite?
You can use it to greet someone ('orite?') or to sign off, as in 'orite den, see you later'.
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