Meaning
1 senses(Southern US, US, Western, dated)Yeah, right, yes.
Origin
From Middle English ye, ȝea, ya, ȝa, from Old English ġēa, iā (“yea, yes”), from Proto-WesFrom Middle English ye, ȝea, ya, ȝa, from Old English ġēa, iā (“yea, yes”), from Proto-West Germanic *jā.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedyea-saying
See also
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