oll korrect

An intentional misspelling of "all correct" that is thought to be the origin of the abbreviation "OK." The phrase dates to the 19th century. My copyeditor marked my article "oll korrect" as a joke.

See also:

sez me
Sez me!
sez who
Sez who?
AIIC
stronk
FWIW
BTDT
tie (one) over
tie over

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