alles kits
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- alles is kits (positive)
- is alles kits (interrogative)
Etymology edit
Unknown.
Pronunciation edit
Phrase edit
- (informal, without a finite verb) is everything all right? [from early 20th c.]
- Hé gozer, alles kits?
- Hey dude, is everything fine?
- (informal, without a finite verb) everything is all right [from late 19th c.]
- 1899, F.J. Dun, "Om en om 1840. Herinneringen uit de tweede hand", in De Huisvriend, 2nd series, vol. 1, page 187.
- ‘Alles kits, hoor. En hier ook alles wel?’
- "Everything's all right, really. Is everything fine around here, too?"
- Hier alles kits, gabber.
- Everything's dandy here, mate.
- 1899, F.J. Dun, "Om en om 1840. Herinneringen uit de tweede hand", in De Huisvriend, 2nd series, vol. 1, page 187.
- (informal, with a finite verb) everything all right
- Zij vroeg of alles kits was.
- She asked whether everything was all right.