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Q. DO U KNOW THE ACTUAL MEANING OF "O.K."????
: A. 1. Orrin Kendall biscuits, which soldiers ate during the Civil War. : : 2. Short for Aux Cayes, a Haitian port that American sailors praised for...... more
: A. 1. Orrin Kendall biscuits, which soldiers ate during the Civil War. : : 2. Short for Aux Cayes, a Haitian port that American sailors praised for...... more
http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-u-know-the-actual-meaning-of-quoto.k.quot//answers/12987993
Q. How the ter m "OK " came into existance ? What does it convey ?
Sharan: A. 1839, only survivor of a slang fad in Boston and New York c.1838-9 for abbreviations of common phrases with deliberate, jocular misspellings (cf....... more
Sharan: A. 1839, only survivor of a slang fad in Boston and New York c.1838-9 for abbreviations of common phrases with deliberate, jocular misspellings (cf....... more
http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-the-ter-m-quotok-quot-came-into-existance--what-does-it-/12987890/answers/10652622
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