Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

she's apples

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables: she's ap-ples
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Everything is all right, or in good working order.

Australian usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

"The other saw Mama-san; ‘She’s apples, Frank! We don't have to go any further. Here's Mama-sa’ waiting to turn it on for us! Konichiwa, Mama-san,’ he said enticingly."
"I'm no good now, I'm burnt out. I was real good but only got one good and one bad one. My leg, look! That's it! But the other leg, she's apples. And that's how it is."
"2003, Colleen McCullough, The Touch, 2004, Large Print Press, page 541, Sam checked what Theodora had assembled, nodded and unearthed a blowtorch from his tool bag. “Thanks, Miss Jay, she's apples,” he said, beginning to fill the blowtorch's reservoir with spirits."

Etymology

From rhyming slang - apples and spice = nice.

Usage

Phrases

she'll be apples no worries she'll be sweet she's jake

Frequently Paired Words

she'll be apples no worries she'll be sweet she's jake

Questions

What does she's apples mean?: Everything is all right, or in good working order.
Where does she's apples come from?: From rhyming slang - apples and spice = nice.

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