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very yes

very yes particle: an affirmative response, much more serious than a simple yes.

Particle

very yes

  1. (Internet) An affirmative response, much more serious than a simple yes.
    • Computer over? Virus = very yes? That's not a good prize!2004 November 15, Michael Chapman; Matthew Chapman, “Strong Bad Email #118: virus”, in Homestar Runner, spoken by Strong Bad
    Synonyms:
    very much

Synonyms of very yes

Origin of very yes

Compound of very + yes. Popularized by Strong Bad Email, an animated Internet cartoon associated with Homestar Runner.

Questions about very yes

What does very yes mean?
Very yes means an affirmative response, much more serious than a simple yes.
What part of speech is very yes?
Very yes is a particle.

Words near very yes in the dictionary

  1. Very Reverends
  2. very same
  3. very special episode
  4. very special episodes
  5. very well
  6. very yes
  7. very, very important people
  8. very, very important person
  9. very, very important persons
  10. very-large-scale
  11. very-large-scale integration

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