An Australian and New Zealand informal adjective meaning fine, excellent, or okay — everything is in order and there's nothing to worry about. Has a pleasantly old-fashioned, reassuring quality. Jakeloo is an extended or emphatic form of 'jake' (fine, all right), with the '-loo' suffix adding a cheerful intensifier. Typical of the playful, elongated slang formations of Australian English.
She checked the engine over and declared it all jakeloo for the drive up the coast.
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(chiefly, Australia, NZ) Fine, excellent.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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