Children who experience teasing, bullying, rejection, ridicule or humiliation may be more prone to social anxiety disorder. In addition, other negative events in life, such as family conflict, trauma or abuse, may be associated with social anxiety disorder.
Also found in: Acronyms. and (that's) fine by me; (that's) okay by me; (that's) okay with me. That is agreeable as far as I am concerned. (The expressions with by are colloquial.) Sue: I'm giving away your old coat. Bob: That's fine with me.
Usage notes. 1  Some distinguish between alright and all right by using alright to mean fine, good, okay and all right to mean all correct. Alternatively (in addition to the previous), Alright may be used as a interjection Ã  la OK, whilst all right used in the sense of unharmed, healthy.