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yay

[yay] / jeɪ /


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I hadn't thought about it till it came out in the press, so yay, yay for me.

From Barron's ● Jan. 17, 2026

It will kind of never end from here in ways, so you know, yay?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025

A final proposal is expected to be put to them and it was a "yay or nay" time, a DUP source told BBC NI.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024

Roy runs into Phoebe’s teacher — yay, Phoebe, genuinely and always — and she says he seemed “stuck” the last time they spoke, which evidently serves to immediately unstick him.

From New York Times ● May 17, 2023

Give me Meesh ish in Mee an Tes yay Daz ee.

From Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume II. by John M'lean




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