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yessuh

yessuh is the pronunciation spelling of yessir.

Meaning of yessir

Interjection

  1. (informal) Used to express assent, especially to a male superior.
    Antonyms:
    nossuh, nosuh
  2. (informal) Used to express emphatic affirmation.
    Synonyms:
    hell yes, hells yeah, heck yeah

See all 3 meanings of yessir

Questions about yessuh

What is yessuh the pronunciation spelling of?
Yessuh is the pronunciation spelling of yessir.

Words near yessuh in the dictionary

  1. Yesso scallop
  2. Yesso scallops
  3. yessotoxin
  4. yessotoxins
  5. yesss
  6. yessuh
  7. yessum
  8. yest
  9. yestaday
  10. yester
  11. yester month

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yessuh (page history and authors); yessir (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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