I don’t think it will ever be the same. “Tickety-boo” sounds like a natural exclamation of the British. It would never go over with Americans. “Cool” has been entrenched in our language for decades, appropriate for our laid-back mentality.
That’s a real cultural dissonance.
I don’t think it will ever be the same. “Tickety-boo” sounds like a natural exclamation of the British. It would never go over with Americans. “Cool” has been entrenched in our language for decades, appropriate for our laid-back mentality.
That’s a real cultural dissonance.
Thanks for your commentary