adv
yah
yuh
adv
1
An informal variant of "yes."
""Did you finish it?" "Yah, this morning.""
noun
1
British slang for a posh, upper-class young person.
"The bar was full of yahs in expensive gilets."
How to Use Yah
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual "yes," or (in British slang) a mildly mocking word for a wealthy, privately-educated type.
When to use it
The "posh person" sense is British slang and can come across as derogatory.
Word Forms
yahs plural
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