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词汇 peachy keen
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Definition of peachy keen in English:

peachy keen

adjectiveˈpiːtʃɪ kiːnˈpitʃi kin
North American dated, informal
  • Very satisfactory; fine.

    I'm not saying everything is peachy keen
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At the same time, things aren't really peachy-keen anywhere nowadays.
    • Days like this are for using words like peachy-keen!
    • He has called his work ‘a stand against the fiction that everything in this slipping land of ours is peachy-keen.’
    • They're just good people and the label is great and everything's just peachy-keen.
    • To get that peachy-keen look, brighten your cheeks with this product.
    • But now, he had the feeling she wasn't exactly peachy-keen with him.
    • That's the hard part, everything was going just peachy-keen when he did a disappearing act.
    • You made it seem like everything was peachy-keen with you two.

Origin

1950s: from peachy (sense 2) + keen (sense 5 of the adjective).

Definition of peachy keen in US English:

peachy keen

adjectiveˈpēCHē kēnˈpitʃi kin
North American dated, informal
  • Very satisfactory; fine.

    I'm not saying everything is peachy keen
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But now, he had the feeling she wasn't exactly peachy-keen with him.
    • At the same time, things aren't really peachy-keen anywhere nowadays.
    • To get that peachy-keen look, brighten your cheeks with this product.
    • You made it seem like everything was peachy-keen with you two.
    • They're just good people and the label is great and everything's just peachy-keen.
    • Days like this are for using words like peachy-keen!
    • He has called his work ‘a stand against the fiction that everything in this slipping land of ours is peachy-keen.’
    • That's the hard part, everything was going just peachy-keen when he did a disappearing act.

Origin

1950s: from peachy (sense 2) + keen (sense 5 of the adjective).

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