Reet Meaning in English
word
ɹiːt
REET
ɹiːt
REET
Definition
A slang word from Northern England meaning 'right', 'correct', or 'good'. It is often used for emphasis or agreement in casual conversation.
Usage & Nuances
"Reet" is informal and mostly heard in Yorkshire, Lancashire, and other northern English regions. It appears in phrases like "reet good" (very good) or as a standalone response. Not commonly used outside those areas or in formal speech.
Spanish: reet (jerga del norte de Inglaterra: bien - correcto)Portuguese (BR): reet (gíria do norte da Inglaterra: bem - certo)Portuguese (PT): reet (gíria do norte de Inglaterra: bem - certo)Chinese (Simplified): reet（英国北部俚语：好 - 正确）Chinese (Traditional): reet（英國北部俚語：好 - 正確）Hindi: reet (उत्तरी इंग्लैंड की स्लैंग: अच्छा - सही)Arabic: reet (عامية شمال إنجلترا: جيد - صحيح)Bengali: ঠিক - ভালো - ঠিকঠাকRussian: правильный - хороший - отличноJapanese: バッチリ - すごくいい - 正しいVietnamese: đúng - chuẩn - rất tốtKorean: 딱 맞는 - 제대로 된 - 아주 좋은Turkish: doğru - harika - şahaneUrdu: بالکل ٹھیک - بہت اچھاIndonesian: benar - sangat baik - oke banget
Example Sentences
That cake is reet tasty!
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Are you reet?
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It feels reet to be home.
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I'll be reet in a minute, just let me catch my breath.
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That’s reet nice of you to help out like that.
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A cup of tea would be reet grand right now.
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