Grand means OK. Commonly used in response to: "How are you"? Also indicates that something is suitable and/or correct.
by talk2me-JCH2 December 5, 2022
by Light Joker March 10, 2005
fine, alright, okay. slightly more affirmative than the aforementioned depending on the tone in which it is delivered. widespread usage in ireland within all classes with perhaps the exception of politicians and the highly priviliged.
by bud November 5, 2003
Irish slang for everything is just fine, or that will do. Copyrighted in the Republic of Ireland in Feb 1978.
by irishlondonlad October 30, 2015
by Sean Ryan February 7, 2007
A grand is One thousand dollars.
by Horny & Thorny March 31, 2019
adjective: Magnificent, wonderful, very good or of exceptionally high quality. As a result of an ingrained cultural cynicism and suspicion of that which purports to be very good, the Irish use this word to mean 'okay', or 'ordinary'.
Irishman 1: Was the drive here alright?
Irishman 2: Ah yeah, it was grand.
Irishman 1: So, how was the skydive last week?
Irishman 2: Ah it was grand too.
Irishman 2: Ah yeah, it was grand.
Irishman 1: So, how was the skydive last week?
Irishman 2: Ah it was grand too.
by JohnSpectre September 6, 2014