See Also: kayo(1)(dictionary)
kayo(2)(dictionary)
succinct(dictionary)
succinct(dictionary)

kayo(1) (iou) and succinct (iou)


kayo(1) (iou)



kayo adjective & noun1. slang. E20.
[Reversal of pronunc. of OK under the influence of KAYO verb & noun2.]
A. adjective. = OK adjective. E20.
b. noun. Pl. -o(e)s. = OK noun. M20.

succinct (iou)



succinct adjective. LME.
[Latin succinctus pa. pple of succingere, formed as SUB- + cingere gird.]
I.
Surrounded, encircled. arch. LME.
spec. Encircled with a belt or girdle; confined (as) by a girdle. arch. E17.
II.
Expressed in few words; brief, concise; characterized by verbal brevity and conciseness; terse. E17.
Of a garment: not full; close-fitting. arch. E18.
Of short duration, brief, curt. arch. L18.
succinctly adverb in a succinct manner; with brevity, concisely: L15.
succinctness noun E17.