Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Dialectal forms of yes, yesterday.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb obsolete Yes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb
Eye dialect spelling ofyes .
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Examples
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Yisborach v'yishtabach v'yispoar v'yisromam v'yismasay, v'yishador v'yis'aleh v'yisalal, shmay d'kudsho, brich hu, l'aylo min kl birchoso v'sheeroso, tush'bechoso v'nechemoso, da,ameeran b'olmo; vimru Omein.
Caption contest 2007
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I feel the like first few comments (with the exception of "yis") were written by the same person.
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Yisborach v'yishtabach v'yispoar v'yisromam v'yismasay, v'yishador v'yis'aleh v'yisalal, shmay d'kudsho, brich hu, l'aylo min kl birchoso v'sheeroso, tush'bechoso v'nechemoso, da, ameeran b'olmo; vimru Omein.
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"Well," ejaculated Aun 'Sheba, "Missy Mara's call yis-tidy' lieve my min 'po'ful.
The Earth Trembled Edward Payson Roe 1863
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Wana putz sum da maitaiz in maiwadurmelun? refreching, yis!
Are they this big - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Want me to bring her to ye, or will yis grab it yourself? him thinking, now, prang the boyo, finish him with Mr.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Oh, sure yis be having some wicked pleasures on that swag.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Want me to bring her to ye, or will yis grab it yourself? him thinking, now, prang the boyo, finish him with Mr.
A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009
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Ohai, yis iz pikshur ub Kinsey. gud lol. but she nawt has ennyfing tu be so sad. red, da Kerri maiked lol wif mai kitteh
Considerat kitteh triez to - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Ai hoap dat iz nawt da saim flannik being uzed yestdy. aifinkso uze wuns nd fro awai, yis?
Dad ketteh sez: turn off teh lights! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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