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yah

   [yah, yai]
interjection
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
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yah (jɑː, jɛə)
 
—sentence substitute
1.  an informal word for yes, often used to indicate derision or contempt
 
—interj
2.  an exclamation of derision or disgust

Yah (jɑː)
 
—n
informal (Brit) an affected upper-class person
 
[C20: from yah, the spoken form of yes supposedly used by upper-class British people]

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