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YA
YA abbreviation for young adult Thesaurusyainterjection (S. African) yes, yeah (informal), sure, okay, aye (Scot. informal), affirmative (formal), uh-huh (slang), yebo (S. African informal) 'Are you coming now?' 'Ya.'YA
let me tell youUsed to emphasize a statement. There's going to be trouble in the city if our team loses this championship, let me tell you. Let me tell you, I've never seen a rat this big in my whole life!See also: let, tellyasss queenslang An expression of excitement and approval. The number of A's and S's can vary. Yaasss queen! You look gorgeous!See also: queen, yassscold enough for youA humorous question one asks another when it is obviously quite cold. How are you enjoying this winter? Cold enough for you?See also: cold, enoughI tell you1. A phrase emphasizing that the speaker is about to present a thought or their opinion on something. I tell you, this burger might be the best I've ever hard.2. I assure you; please listen to what I am saying because it is important. You've got the wrong man, I tell you!See also: tellI'll tell you1. non-idiomatic I will simply state it. You don't need to guess. I'll tell you. My middle name is Marvin.2. A phrase emphasizing that the speaker is about to present a thought or their opinion on something. I'll tell you, this burger might be the best I've ever hard.See also: telltell you whatA phrase indicating that the speaker is going to present a suggestion or their opinion on something. I tell you what, this burger might be the best I've ever hard. Tell you what, why don't you go out for a run and I'll watch the kids for a while. I'll tell you what, that was some concert.See also: tell, whatyou know1. A filler phrase used when one is thinking of what to say next. I like the one with the, you know, the red thing on top.2. A question posed at the end of a statement to elicit agreement or acknowledgment. I can't describe it. It just felt a little bittersweet, you know?3. A phrase used to emphasize or draw attention to one's statement. I have skills. I'm not just some office drone, you know.4. You know the answer; you know what or whom I'm referring to. A: "Which one's your cousin again?" B: "You know, she's the one you met at the concert." A: "What's that?" B: "You know, it's the coin we found in the river when we were kids."See also: knowcheck youSee you later; goodbye. A shortening of "check you later." It was nice talking to you—I'll check you.See also: checkcheck you laterSee you later; goodbye. It was nice talking to you—check you later.See also: check, laterjust a dab'll do yaA small amount of something, especially a paste, cream, ointment, etc., will be enough to serve your purpose. Based on an advertising slogan ("A little dab'll do ya!") for Brylcreem, men's hair styling cream, in the 1950s. Primarily heard in US. This is a very powerful anti-inflammatory cream—just a dab'll do ya. Now, just a dab'll do ya with this chili paste, as you don't want to overpower the other flavors in the curry.See also: just, YAa little dab'll do yaA small amount of something, especially a paste, cream, ointment, etc., will be enough to serve your purpose. Originally part of an advertising slogan for Brylcreem, a hair styling product for men. In the 1950s. Primarily heard in US. This is a very powerful anti-inflammatory cream—a little dab'll do ya. Now, a little dab'll do ya with this chili paste, as you don't want to overpower the other flavors in the curry.See also: little, YA(I'll) be seeing yaGoodbye; see you soon. "Ya" is an informal spelling of "you." Have a safe trip. I'll be seeing ya. A: "Thanks for such a fun night! See ya later!" B: "Be seeing ya!"See also: seeing, YAsee ya (later)Goodbye (for now); see you again soon. "Ya" is an informal spelling of "you." OK, I've got to go—see ya later! See ya, man. I had a really great time.See also: see, YAI'll see ya (later)Goodbye (for now); I'll see ya again soon. "Ya" is an informal spelling of "you." OK, I've got to go—I'll see ya later! I'll see ya, man. I had a really great time.See also: see, YAsee you later, alligatorA childish way of saying goodbye, for now. Often responded to with "in a while, crocodile." A: "OK, I've got to go, kiddo—see you later, alligator!" B: "In a while, crocodile! Come home soon!"See also: alligator, seelove youA casual farewell phrase uttered to a loved one, especially at the end of a phone call or written message. Sometimes stylized as "love ya" in writing. OK, Mom, I'd better get going. Love you! I'll see you tomorrow, Janet—love ya!See also: loveHow ya living?slang How are you? Haven't seen you in a while, man—how ya living?See also: how, YAHow ya doin'?slang How are you? Enunciating more or all of the words fully (i.e. "How are you doing?" or "How're you doing?") is more formal but also more typical of inquiries into one's mental or physical health. Hey, great to see you again! How ya doin'? Miranda, I heard you were sick recently. How are you doing?See also: how, YAHow are you feeling?How are you? The question typically has an emphasis on the listener's health. Miranda, I heard you were sick recently. How are you feeling these days?See also: howSee ya, bye-bye.Inf. Bye. Bill: I have to be off. Bob: See ya, bye-bye. Mary: See ya, bye-bye. Sue: Toodle-oo.See also: seeSee you. and See ya.Inf. Good-bye. (See also I'll see you later.) Good game, Tom. See ya. See you, old chum. Give me a ring.See also: seeSee you later, alligator, and Later, alligator.Inf. Good-bye. (Sometimes the reply is After while(, crocodile.)) Bob: See you later, alligator. Jane: After while, crocodile. Bob: Bye, Tom. Tom: See you later, alligator. Bob: Later.See also: alligator, seeyou knowan expression placed on the end of a statement for pause or emphasis. (This expression is often overused, in which case it is totally meaningless and irritating.) Tom: Sure, I spent a fortune on this car. Can't take it with you, you know. Rachel: But there are better things to do with it here and now. Bill: Do you always lock your door? Tom: Usually. There's a lot of theft around here, you know.See also: knowyou knowYou are aware, you see, do you remember, as in She's very lonely, you know, so do go and visit, or You know, this exhibit ends tomorrow, or You know that black dog our neighbors had? She was run over a year ago. This phrase is also quite often a conversational filler, equivalent to "um" and occasionally repeated over and over (as in It's a fine day for, you know, the beach, and, you know, we could leave now); this usage is more oral than written, and many consider it deplorable. [Late 1500s] See also: knowcheck you SOUTH AFRICAN, INFORMALCheck you or Check you later is an informal way of saying goodbye. OK, check you later.See also: checka little dab'll do ya or a little dab will do you AMERICAN, INFORMALPeople say a little dab'll do ya or a little dab will do you to mean that a small amount of something is enough. The thing to remember about cooking with shrimp paste is that a little dab will do ya. Note: This expression was originally an advertising slogan for hair cream in the 1960s. See also: little, YAcheck you goodbye. South African informalSee also: checkyou ˈknow (informal)
1 used when you are thinking of what to say next: He’s, you know, strange. It’s hard to explain.
2 used to show that what you are referring to is known or understood by the person you are speaking to: You know I bought a new bag? Well, someone stole it last night.
3 used to emphasize something that you are saying: I’m not stupid, you know.See also: knowˈsee you (aˈround), ˌsee you ˈlater (also (I’ll) be ˈseeing you) (spoken) used to say goodbye to somebody who you expect to see again soonSee also: seeI ˈtell you, I can ˈtell you, I’m ˈtelling you, I can’t ˈtell you how, etc. ... (spoken) used to emphasize what you are saying, especially when it is surprising or difficult to believe: It’s not as easy as it looks, I’m telling you. ♢ I can’t tell you how happy I felt (= it is difficult to describe my happiness, because it was so great).See also: tellHow ya living? interrog. How are you doing? (The response is Living large.) How ya living, man? See also: how, YASee you and See ya interj. Good-bye. See you, old chum. Give me a ring. See also: seeSee ya verbSee See youSee also: see, YASee you later, alligator interj. Good-bye. (From the 1930s. Answered with After while, crocodile.) TOM: Bye. BILL: See you later, alligator. BILL: See you later, alligator. TOM: After while, crocodile. See also: alligator, seeya pro. you. (Eye-dialect. Typical spoken English. Used in writing only for effect. Used in the examples of this dictionary.) See ya! you know Informal Used parenthetically in conversation, as to fill pauses or educe the listener's agreement or sympathy: Please try to be, you know, a little quieter. How were we supposed to make camp in a storm like that, you know?See also: knowSee you later, alligatorBye! The title of a 1950s rock-'n'-roll smash hit by Bill Haley and His Comets, the phrase was already in use, especially in the South. For a decade or more, hep/hip/with-it cats and chicks ended conversations with the phrase. The standard reply was the song's next line: “after a while, crocodile.”See also: alligator, seeYA
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| YA➣Years Ago (homo-sapiens evolution) | | YA➣Young Adult | | YA➣Yet Another | | YA➣Year Ago (financial statements) | | YA➣Young Americans (Drum and Bugle Corps) | | YA➣Youth Aids | | YA➣Youth Assembly | | YA➣Yläaste (Finnish: school) | | YA➣Yield Analysis | | YA➣Yellow Armor (gaming) | | YA➣Yelberton Abraham Tittle (football quarterback) | | YA➣Yellow Armour (Quake) | | YA➣District Lighter, Ash (US Navy) | | YA➣Yleiset Aineet (Finnish, music term) | | YA➣Yellen & Associates (Northridge, CA) |
ya
Synonyms for yainterj yesSynonyms- yes
- yeah
- sure
- okay
- aye
- affirmative
- uh-huh
- yebo
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