yep

(yĕp)

adv. Informal

Yes.

[Alteration of yes.]

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yep

(jɛp)

sentence substitute

an informal word for yes

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yep

(yɛp)

adv., n. Informal.

yes.

[1830–40; see yup]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

yep

adverb

Informal. It is so; as you say or ask:

absolutely, agreed, all right, assuredly, aye, gladly, indubitably, roger, undoubtedly, unquestionably, willingly, yea, yes.

Informal: OK, uh-huh, yeah.

Slang: right on.

Translations

ouais oui si

sì

yep

[jep] ADV (esp US) → sí

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yep

[ˈjɛp] adv → ouais

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yep

adv (inf) → ja; is he sure? — yep! → ist er sicher? — klar!

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Yep, it's taught me a lot--to keep my eyes open an' my head cool.

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"Yep, has fits," the man said, hiding his mangled hand from the baggageman, who had been attracted by the sounds of struggle.

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"Yep," Bettles retorted, "an' Daylight'll do the second thousand back again on end in thirty days more, and I got five hundred dollars that says so, and damn the blizzards."

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