an informal word for yes, often used to indicate derision or contempt
an exclamation of derision or disgust
yahUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/jɑː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(yä, yâ)
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026 yah
(yä, yâ),USA pronunciation interj.
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'yah' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Forum discussions with the word(s) "yah" in the title: No tarry yah [Jamaican]
On yah honah coffee, I Dollah yah "Yah, you said you'd have a think about it" Look up "yah" at Merriam-Webster Look up "yah" at dictionary.com
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