yeah
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
/jɛ(ə)/
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/jɛ(ə)/ · /jaː/ · /jæ(.ə)/
Definition of yeah
5 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
particle
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(colloquial)Yes.
“—You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, all right.”
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particle
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(colloquial)Yes.
“—You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, all right.”
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(colloquial)Used to express acknowledgment of what was previously said.
“—You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, I think I'm gonna have leftovers instead.”
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(colloquial)Used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.
“I was walking down the road, yeah, and you know what I saw, yeah? A dog wearing a dress!”
intj
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(colloquial)Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.
“Yeah! We did it!”
noun
- (alt-of, colloquial, pronunciation-spelling)Pronunciation spelling of year.
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Etymology
Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah. Analyzable as yes + -h.
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