yeah-huh
1
9.9
- interjection
- /jɛːh-hʌ/
- Informal
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- I asked if we should go to the movies, and she replied, yeah-huh!
Examples
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* -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* You gotta make your luck * * Gotta paint the picture * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* I'm the same same * -* With a different mind * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* I know, I know * * Different paths seem strange * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* When the future's calling * * Don't waste your time * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* I've seen the light * * And I'm coming to get ya * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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* -* Carpe diem * * And go blow your mind * -* Oh, yeah, huh!
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When I suggested having pizza for dinner, my brother said, yeah-huh.
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He nodded and said, yeah-huh, that makes sense.
Synonyms
∞
5.6
A casual way to say yes to show agreement
∞
1.0
To show agreement or acceptance at the start of a sentence
796
7.3
To say yes when people vote
636
7.7
A casual way to say yes when speaking
185
6.0
A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement
140
8.7
A casual way to say yes or show that you agree
53
7.7
A strong informal shout that shows agreement
36
9.9
A short shout people make to show excitement or approval
27
8.1
A quick way to say you understand or that you caught someone doing something
22
9.9
A friendly word people say to show agreement
19
8.7
To show you agree or are ready to begin
11
8.2
A short casual word people use to say yes
9
9.9
Shows that you understand or agree with someone
8
9.9
You say it to show agreement or acceptance
8
9.7
A casual way to say yes or agree
4
8.2
A short informal word to show agreement or acceptance
4
9.0
A short informal word people say to show agreement
4
9.9
A casual way to say yes or show you agree
2
9.9
Adds strong agreement or extra emphasis to a statement, especially in old writing
1
8.9
A short informal way to say yes to someone in charge showing respect
1
8.4
A short informal way to say okay
1
1.0
To show you agree or accept something
An excited way to say yes to show you like something
A casual way to show you agree or that you understand
A strong, playful way to say yes
An informal exclamation used to show agreement
Say yes in a playful way
Shows agreement or understanding at the start of a sentence
Approval or permission to start
To show strong agreement with an idea, often said by a group
A very excited informal way to say yes
A very excited yes that shows strong agreement
Shows strong agreement with something that is clearly true
Antonyms
How Agreeing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Yeah-huh is a casual combination of yeah and huh, spoken like a quiet, half-hearted 'yes' or small sound of attention. So, yeah-huh is used to show agreement or simple acknowledgment, often in a distracted or bored way.