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irie adjective [ ˈʌɪriː ]

• (chiefly in Jamaican English) nice, good, or pleasing (used as a general term of approval).
• "the place is jumping with irie vibes"

irie exclamation

• used by Rastafarians as a friendly greeting.
Origin: 1970s: perhaps representing a pronunciation of all right .


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