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Why do so many people say "okie dokie" when it is supposed to be "okie donkey"?

Posted - April 7, 2017

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  • 5614
    Ignorance?
      April 7, 2017 10:12 PM MDT
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  • 1268
    Probably so. Help me teach the Okie Donkey truth?
      April 7, 2017 10:15 PM MDT
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  • 5614
    Okay once I learn it ;)
      April 7, 2017 10:16 PM MDT
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  • Okie-dokie
      April 7, 2017 10:25 PM MDT
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  • 1268
    Donkey. :)
      April 8, 2017 1:08 AM MDT
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  • Okie dokie If you say so. ;p
      April 8, 2017 1:09 AM MDT
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  • I usually say yoshi doshi, which is Japanese for okey dokey.
      April 8, 2017 1:37 AM MDT
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  • 17261
    They are? Only met one besides me saying it. Okie Dokie.
      April 8, 2017 2:15 AM MDT
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  • 1268
    Yes they are GoodGirl.

    The phrase was coined by a man agreeing with his ass.

    Okie donkey?
      April 8, 2017 2:56 AM MDT
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  • 17261
    Nah, only heard one saying it... a Londoner back on EP. Okie dokie?
      April 8, 2017 2:59 AM MDT
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  • 22891
    cause they think thats the way theyre supposed to say it
      April 8, 2017 3:44 PM MDT
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  • 3719
    I've never heard of "Okie Donkey" but I dare say some may use it.

    Since it's a slang version of the slang, "OK", I can see why "dokie" and not "donkey" - fuller rhyme!
      April 20, 2017 3:31 PM MDT
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