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yep

[ yep ]
/ yɛp /

adverb, noun Informal.

yes.

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Origin of yep

First recorded in 1830–40; see origin at yup

Words nearby yep

yeoman, yeoman of the guard, yeoman's service, yeomanly, yeomanry, yep, yerba, yerba buena, yerba maté, yerevan, yerk
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British Dictionary definitions for yeps

yep
/ (jɛp) /

sentence substitute

an informal word for yes
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