PHRASE EXPLAINED
Tickety-boo — meaning in good order or fine; it comes either from early RAF slang or from the British army in India and the Hindi phrase ‘tikai babu’, meaning ‘it’s all right, sir’.
Tickety-boo — meaning in good order or fine; it comes either from early RAF slang or from the British army in India and the Hindi phrase ‘tikai babu’, meaning ‘it’s all right, sir’.