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yeah

American  
[yai] / yɛə /

adverb

Informal.
  1. yes.


yeah British  
/ jɛə /
  1. an informal word for yes

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Etymology

Origin of yeah

1900–05; variant of yea or yes

Example Sentences

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But, yeah, I'd say once I got into the first team, I was still a bit like, 'all right, let's see what happens' and then I decided I didn't want to go to university.

From BBC

“Oh yeah, it’s my favorite. Oh, and ‘Wednesday.’

From Los Angeles Times

Living in the area, I drive by it a thousand times and then I remember, “Oh yeah, there’s a rainforest in here. There’s thick stands of bamboo forest that look like Vietnam.”

From Los Angeles Times

“We see farmers saying ‘yeah, it’s getting too hard,’” said Shelby Bass, author of an outlook published by agricultural lender AgAmerica this month.

From The Wall Street Journal

It triggers the same thought in other people like, oh yeah they buried my mom in a dress she wouldn’t have liked!

From Los Angeles Times