Definition of yeah, right
yeah, right
- A sarcastic response to a statement or presentation so unbelievable or incredible it leans towards being an insult to one's intelligence.
Last edited on Aug 31 2011. Submitted by Carobpetal on Aug 31 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'right': | |
| Definitions include: "all right". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be right there". | |
| Definitions include: See "cut to the chase". | |
| Definitions include: "That is right". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "do the right thing". | |
| Definitions include: afro. | |
| Definitions include: an expression of extreme agreement. more commonly used by itself in agreement with another party. The "Rights" is emphasized | |
| Definitions include: to get high. | |
| Definitions include: to want very badly. | |
| Definitions include: to have sufficient evidence to hold one responsibility. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I know, right?" | |
| Definitions include: Everything's okay, I've got everything under control. | |
| Definitions include: In the same tradition as calling shotgun, these two terms refer to the back seats on the left and right side of the vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: the person who one is destined to marry. | |
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Other terms relating to 'yes': | |
| Definitions include: See "fuck". | |
| Definitions include: See "fuck". | |
| Definitions include: To be agreeing with. | |
| Definitions include: A very excited yes. | |
| Definitions include: variant of "hell to the yes". | |
| Definitions include: see hells. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: a phrase indicating agreement or support. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: what to say when you don't know what to say. | |
| Definitions include: "why". | |
| Definitions include: "yes". | |
| Definitions include: said sarcastically, used to negate what a person has said. | |
| Definitions include: "no." | |
| Definitions include: an expression of doubt or disbelief. | |
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