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yeah.

Yes.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

particle/jɛ(ə)//jaː//jæ(.ə)/

  1. Yes.

    colloquial
    —You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, all right.

  2. Used to express acknowledgment of what was previously said.

    colloquial
    —You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, I think I'm gonna have leftovers instead.

  3. Used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.

    colloquial
    I was walking down the road, yeah, and you know what I saw, yeah? A dog wearing a dress!
Where this word comes from

Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah. Analyzable as yes + -h.

intj/jɛ(ə)//jaː//jæ(.ə)/

  1. Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.

    colloquial
    Yeah! We did it!
Where this word comes from

Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah. Analyzable as yes + -h.

noun

  1. Pronunciation spelling of year.

    alt-of · colloquial · pronunciation-spelling
Where this word comes from

See year.

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