Definition of yeah right
yeah right 
interjection
- an expression of doubt or disbelief.
According to The Enquirer, aliens landed in Washington, D.C. yesterday. Yeah right!
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- See more words with the same meaning: no, disbelief, doubt (statements of).
Originally submitted by Velisia Kemper from MI, USA on Mar 28 1998. (Edit this definition.)
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- Popularized in New Zealand by a long-running advertising campaign by Tui Brewery.
Originally submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on May 12 2011. (Edit this definition.)
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Slang terms with the same root words
- right
- all righty - "all right".
- BRB - acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon."
- BRT - acronym for "be right there".
- cut right to the chase - See "cut to the chase".
- FRO - Fuck Right Off.
- fucking rights - an expression of extreme agreement. more commonly used by itself in agreement with another party. The "Rights" is emphasized
- get right - To get high.
- give (one's) right arm for - to want very badly.
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- yes
- fuck yeah - See "fuck".
- fuck yes - See "fuck".
- hella fucking yeah - To be agreeing with.
- hell fuck yeah - A very excited yes.
- hells yes - see hells.
- hell to the yes - an emphatic "yes".
- hell yeah - a phrase indicating agreement or support.
- hell yes - an emphatic "yes".
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Slang terms with the same meaning
- no, disbelief, doubt (statements of)
- ain't - Definitions include: is not; am not; are not; do not; have not; will not; etc.
- bah - Definitions include: used to convey surprise, disgust, or doubt.
- for shizzle - Definitions include: for sure; certainly.
- forget it - Definitions include: "no".
- GTFO - Definitions include: acronym for "get the fuck out", an expression of disbelief.
- hell no - Definitions include: an emphatic "no".
- hell to the no - Definitions include: an emphatic "hell no".
- na - Definitions include: acronym for "not applicable".
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