intj
yessir
YEH-sur
intj
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An informal way of saying "yes, sir", used for emphatic agreement.
""Get this done by five." "Yessir!""
How to Use Yessir
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, emphatic way of saying yes, especially to someone in authority.
When to use it
Very informal and spoken; can sound joking or exaggerated in writing.
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Etymology
A contraction of "yes" and "sir".