intj
Meaning 1
Yes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
yup
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/jʌp/
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[jʌp̚]
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rhymes with -ʌp
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CMU ARPABET: Y AH1 P Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
Initialism of Yale University Press.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Meaning relationships
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noun
Meaning 3
A yes; an affirmative answer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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noun
Meaning 4
Clipping of yuppie.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
Initialism of young urban professional.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Representing yeah pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end (excrescent IPA(key): /p/). Compare yep, nope, welp, and ope.
Shortening.
Across languages
Translations
28 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: نَعَم (naʕam) — (informal) yes
- Arabic: إِي (ʔī) — (informal) yes
- Arabic: اه (aah) — (informal) yes
- Czech: jo — (informal) yes
- Dutch: jep — (informal) yes
- Dutch: jup — (informal) yes
- Finnish: jep — (informal) yes
- Finnish: joo — (informal) yes
- French: ouais — (informal) yes
- French: ouep — (informal) yes
- German: jo — (informal) yes
- Ingrian: jaaha — (informal) yes
- Italian: sine — (informal) yes
- Italian: già — (informal) yes
- Japanese: うん (un) — (informal) yes
- Japanese: ああ (aa) — (informal) yes
- Norwegian Bokmål: jepp — (informal) yes
- Persian: آره — (informal) yes
- Polish: no — (informal) yes
- Portuguese: sim — (informal) yes
- Romanian: dap — (informal) yes
- Russian: угу́ (ugú) — (informal) yes
- Russian: ага́ (agá) — (informal) yes
- Serbo-Croatian: aha — (informal) yes
- Spanish: sip — (informal) yes
- Swedish: jupp — (informal) yes
- Swedish: japp — (informal) yes
- Turkish: he — (informal) yes