| 释义 |
yassuh, int. Chiefly U.S.|ˈjæsʌ|
Repr. Black colloq. pronunc. of ‘yes, sir’ (often somewhat obsequious). Cf. yas + suh.
1936M. Mitchell Gone with Wind xxiii. 391 ‘She's not dead? Is she breathing?’ ‘Yassuh, she breathin.’ 1944C. Himes Black on Black (1973) 199 ‘Take good care of me, Chops,’ I said... ‘Yassuh.’ 1963Prange & Vitols in A. Dundes Mother Wit (1973) 631/2 Yassuh, I sees all dat. 1973J. Pattinson Search Warrant ii. 33 ‘You live alone here?’ ‘Yassuh. Jus' me an' my mem'ries.’ |