Hi, English isn’t my mother tongue so I was asking myself that question since I first encounted a w/… Back then I was like: “What tf does ‘w slash’ stand for?” And when I found out I was like “How, why, and is it any intuitive?” But I never dared to ask that until now
Is that why people sometimes say “O.K.”? I always assumed it was just a grammar mistake. The more you know lol
Yeah, “O.K.” came first, “okay” was later. It has a weird history. According to the American Heritage Dictionary: