单词 | yup |
释义 | yupadv. colloquial (originally U.S.). Yes. Cf. yep adv., nope adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > assent > [adverb] > expression of assent yesOE yeaOE soa1400 toa1525 very well1529 yus1775 yerse1862 yeah1863 yeh1868 orright1874 yep1883 yup1887 ayuh1894 yairs1896 yayus1900 yip1906 too right1919 quite1924 1887 Versailles (Indiana) Republican 19 Nov. ‘I say, Rags, hain't this jist old scrumshus?’ ‘Yup,’ mumbled Rags, as she took a great bite of bread. 1906 Cent. Mag. Jan. 410/2 ‘Will you go—if I swear?’ ‘Yup,’ said Pinchas, airing his American. 1947 P. G. Wodehouse Full Moon v. 92 ‘Her profile. Lovely, don't you think?’ ‘Yup.’ ‘And her eyes. Super-colossal.’ 1968 S. Challis Death on Quiet Beach v. 75 ‘Will you pay the fine?’.. ‘Yup.’ 1978 J. Irving World according to Garp xii. 232 ‘Is that you, Roger?’ ‘Yup.’ 2005 Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg) 4 Feb. (Friday Suppl.) 18/5 Here both vodka and tonic are plentiful. Beer? Yup. Wine? Forget about it. 2013 E. Laybourne Sky on Fire v. 48 ‘Yup,’ I said. ‘You're just fine.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1887 |
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