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yas

yas

9.9
An excited way to say yes to show you like something
  • interjection
  • /jɑs/
  • Slang
translation icon : ¡sí!
  • "She nailed the look, and all I could say was, 'Yas!'"

And some online, like Sager and Jetty was saying this is like her Yas Queen moment.

Examples

  • "Yas, mum."

    Fiction book (1992)
  • And some online, like Sager and Jetty was saying this is like her Yas Queen moment.

  • Yeah, that was Yas queen fit.

  • But if you want to be very Yas this Christmas or all you want for Christmas is makeup because we all want that.

  • I am like what the But with this one I'm like Yas down let's do it.

  • This is Yas Queen and I feel like it would go great just because it has that like shape that just flows really well with the wing.

  • That would be like meeting Ava Braun and saying Yas queen slay.

  • He's being trotted out as someone who can support, you know, the Yas Queen ification of Kamala Harris.

  • "Yas! I'm so excited for the concert tonight!"

  • "When he announced the surprise party, the crowd cheered, 'Yas!'"

Synonyms

yeah
vsyas
  • Informal
5.6

A casual way to say yes to show agreement

is more emphatic and excited than this casual reply
yep
vsyas
  • Informal
636 7.7

A casual way to say yes when speaking

is more enthusiastic and emphatic than this brief casual answer
yay
vsyas
  • Informal
185 6.0

A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement

is similar but functions more specifically as an emphatic agreement
yah
vsyas
  • Informal
140 8.7

A casual way to say yes or show that you agree

is used with higher excitement and stronger approval than this reply
hooray
vsyas
  • Informal
43 1.4

A short shout to show excitement or happiness

is used more personally to show excited agreement or approval
yee
vsyas
  • Informal
36 9.9

A short shout people make to show excitement or approval

is an emphatic excited agreement rather than a calm reply
yup
vsyas
  • Informal
11 8.2

A short casual word people use to say yes

is stronger and more excited than this laid-back reply
yeh
vsyas
  • Informal
8 9.7

A casual way to say yes or agree

is noticeably more enthusiastic and emphatic than this casual form
hurray
vsyas
5 2.6

A shout people make when they are happy or excited

is more tightly used to give an enthusiastic personal agreement
yuh
vsyas
  • Informal
4 9.9

A casual way to say yes or show you agree

carries more emphasis and visible excitement than this relaxed reply
yippie
vsyas
  • Informal
2 8.7

A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness

focuses more on emphatic approval rather than general delight
yeah-huh
vsyas
  • Informal
1 9.9

A short casual reply showing weak agreement or that you heard someone

is more forceful and excited than this calm acknowledgment
shit yeah
vsyas
  • Offensive
9.9

A very excited informal way to say yes

is equally enthusiastic but less coarse in everyday use
HE-double-L yeah
vsyas
  • Slang
9.9

A very excited yes that shows strong agreement

is enthusiastic too but more playful and lighter in tone
indeedy-doody
vsyas
  • Informal
9.9

A strong, playful way to say yes

is similarly strong but more often simple and earnest

Antonyms

no
2 1.0

An answer that refuses a request or idea

How Enthusiastic

yas
  • Slang
9.9
yay
  • Informal
185 6.0
yeah
  • Informal
2.0
yes
1 1.0

Surface Forms

yas main

Etymology

The word yas is an excited form of yes, made by stretching the sound to show strong joy or approval. So, people use yas when they want to cheer or give a big 'yes'.