yeah

/jæ(ə)/

UK: /jɛə/

yeah

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Definition

Yes.

Etymology

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

Example Sentences

  • "—You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, all right."
  • "—You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, I think I'm gonna have leftovers instead."
  • "I was walking down the road, yeah, and you know what I saw, yeah? A dog wearing a dress!"
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