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intj

yep

yehp
intj
1
An informal way of saying yes.
""Are you coming to the party?" "Yep, I'll be there.""

How to Use Yep

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA casual, spoken version of "yes".

When to use it

Informal — fine in speech and casual writing, but avoid in formal writing.

Easily confused with

Word Forms

yeps plural, Yeps plural

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"Are you coming to the party?" "_____, I'll be there."

Etymology

A casual variant of "yeah", said with the lips snapping shut on the final sound — the same pattern that produced "nope" from "no".

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