uh-huh

American  

[uh-huh, uhn-huhn] / ʌˈhʌ, ʌ̃ˈhʌ̃ /

interjection

1. (used to indicate agreement, confirmation, attentiveness, or general satisfaction.)

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uh-huh British  

/ əˈhə /

1. informal  a less emphatic variant of yes

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Example Sentences

“I could feel free to throw out the most outlandish ideas, and Woody would just raise his eyebrows and go, ‘Uh-huh.’

From Los Angeles Times

When I drove home, about an hour and a half away, my wife gave me a kiss on the cheek and said, “Was it bad?” and I said, “Uh-huh.”

From New York Times

"Strictly. Entirely. Uh-huh," he says.

From Salon

She suggests they “move on” from this marriage, to which he offers a Logan-esque, “uh-huh.”

From New York Times

And I wanted to express that in those essays, which of course dropped into a time when: uh-huh.

From Washington Post