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yah exclamation [ jɑː ]

• yes (used in representations of British upper-class speech).
• "we can go right now, ok, yah"

yah noun

• an upper-class person.
• "the cafe is full of yahs whose daddies own chateaux in France"

yah exclamation

• expressing derision.
• "yah, you missed!"
Origin: natural exclamation: first recorded in English in the early 17th century.

yah pronoun

• non-standard spelling of you, used in representing speech.
• "‘See yah around!’ Billy bawled"


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