Definition of YEAH

yeah

Plural: yeahs

Adverb

  • Informal for 'yes'.
  • not only so, but

Particle

  • Yes.
  • Used to express acknowledgment of what was previously said.
  • Used to ascertain the continued attention of the listener.

Intj

  • Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.

Noun

  • Pronunciation spelling of year.

Examples

  • I was walking down the road, yeah, and you know what I saw, yeah? A dog wearing a dress!
  • Yeah! We did it!
  • —You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, all right.
  • —You wanna get pizza for dinner? —Yeah, I think I'm gonna have leftovers instead.
  • ’YEAH, that’s a valid word!’ he exclaimed after consulting the Scrabble dictionary.

Origin / Etymology

Colloquial form of yea or yes. Compare nah.

Scrabble Score: 10

yeah: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
yeah: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
yeah: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

yeah: valid Words With Friends Word