yeah

pronunciation

How to pronounce yeah in British English: UK [jeə]word uk audio image

How to pronounce yeah in American English: US [ˈjɛə, ˈjæə, jɛ-] word us audio image

  • Adverb:
    not only so, but

Word Origin

yeah
American English, colloquial, by 1863, from drawling pronunciation of yes.

Example

1. Dylan : yeah , no jackhammer sounds , no airplane sounds .
2. " Yeah , I think I 'm still ready , " pierce says .
3. He chuckled slightly and blushed . " Yeah , that was my girl . "
4. Jpd : yeah , sometimes when I think about it , it does sound extremely daunting .
5. Suddenly , women were saying , yeah , we can be slutty , just like guys .

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