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YIGBY

YIGBY is the acronym of yes.

Meaning of yes

Particle

yes

  1. Used to show agreement or acceptance.
    • Yes, you are correct.
  2. Used to indicate disagreement or dissent in reply to a negative statement.
    • It was not my fault we lost the race.
      Oh, yes, it was!
  3. (humorous) Answer to a question presuming one answer when all answers are correct.
    • Do you like cake, or pie?
      Yes.

See all 13 meanings of yes

Origin of YIGBY

Derived from YIMBY, itself coined as an antonym for nimby.

Questions about YIGBY

What is YIGBY the acronym of?
YIGBY is the acronym of yes.

Words near YIGBY in the dictionary

  1. yiffsuits
  2. yiffy
  3. yift
  4. yifts
  5. YIG
  6. YIGBY
  7. yigh
  8. Yigo
  9. YIHAT
  10. Yihewani
  11. yiish

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Adapted from Wiktionary: YIGBY (page history and authors); yes (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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