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Yups

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Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (EN).
English•1 meaning found
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casual
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Definition & Context

An expression of agreement or affirmation that's more relaxed and cheerful, informal version of 'yes'

Synonyms & Variants

betul

betul

A more formal word of agreement or to affirm the truth of a statement.

Synonym
iyo

iyo

Javanese or Betawi dialect form for 'yes'.

Dialect Variant
oke

oke

An interjection to express agreement or acceptance.

Register Variant
sip

sip

A very informal and slang expression of agreement or praise.

Register Variant
ya

ya

An affirmative particle expressing agreement or certainty.

Synonym

Usage Notes or Etymology

Adaptation from English 'yup' with added 's' typical of modern Indonesian informal style, popular in social media and daily conversations

Real-world Usage

Yups, gue setuju banget sama pendapat lo!

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