yeah no
Meaning: I agree
Usage: Agreeing emphatically
"Yeah no, you stay right"
"Good idea, yeah no?"
Origin: English
What does "yeah no" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"yeah no" means "I agree" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Agreeing emphatically.
How do you pronounce "yeah no"?
"yeah no" is pronounced "yeah-NO". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "yeah no" in a sentence?
Example: "Yeah no, you stay right"
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