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Yis vs. Yes — What's the Difference?

Yis vs. Yes — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Yis and Yes

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Yis

Pronunciation spelling of yes

Yes

Used to give an affirmative response
‘Do you understand?’ ‘Yes.’

Yis

Alternative form of yous

Yes

Used as a response to someone addressing one or trying to attract one's attention
‘Oh, Mr Lawrence.’ ‘Yes?’

Yis

Yes.
"Yis, sir," quod he, "yis, host."
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Yes

Used to question a remark
‘It should be easy to check.’ ‘Oh yes? How?’

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

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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