Yes vs. Yas — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Yes and Yas
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Yes
Used to give an affirmative response
‘Do you understand?’ ‘Yes.’
Yas
Yaser Bakhtiari (Persian: ياسر بختیاری, born 1982 in Rezvanshahr, Gilan province, Iran) better known by his stage name Yas (یاس), is an Iranian rapper. He wears a Faravahar pendant, a symbol of Iranian nationalism and Zoroastrianism.
Yes
Used as a response to someone addressing one or trying to attract one's attention
‘Oh, Mr Lawrence.’ ‘Yes?’
Yas
Nonstandard spelling of yes
Yes
Used to question a remark
‘It should be easy to check.’ ‘Oh yes? How?’
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Yas
Nonstandard spelling of yous
Yes
Encouraging someone to continue speaking
‘When you bought those photographs …’ ‘Yes?’
Yes
Expressing great pleasure or excitement
Plenty to eat, including hot hamburger sandwiches (yes!)
Yes
Expressing irritation or impatience
‘Is the pain still there?’ ‘Yes, yes, damn you, the pain is always there’
Yes
An affirmative answer or decision, especially in voting
Answering with assured and ardent yeses
Yes
It is so; as you say or ask. Used to express affirmation, agreement, positive confirmation, or consent.
Yes
An affirmative or consenting reply.
Yes
An affirmative vote or voter.
Yes
To give an affirmative reply to.
Yes
Used to express great satisfaction, approval, or happiness.
Yes
(interrogative) Used to ask for more information with a request.
I need some help.
Yes?
Yes?
Yes
An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
Was that a yes?
Yes
A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.
The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".
Yes
To agree with, affirm, approve.
Did he yes the veto?
Yes
(slang) to attempt to flatter someone by habitually agreeing
Yes
Ay; yea; - a word which expresses affirmation or consent; - opposed to no.
Yes
An affirmative;
I was hoping for a yes
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