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yay — [yā] adv. 1. YEA (adv. 1) 2. Informal this; so: often with a gesture indicating size [yay big, yay high] n. YEA interj. YEA (interj. 2) … English World dictionary
yay — this, as in yay big this big, 1950s, perhaps from yea yes in its sense of even, truly, verily. a sort of demonstrative adverb used with adjectives of size, height, extent, etc., and often accompanied by a hand gesture indicating size [DAS] … Etymology dictionary
Yay — may refer to: *A word spoken when cheering. *Street slang for cocaine. [ [http://www.uic.edu/orgs/kbc/hiphop/slang.htm Slang ] ] [http://www.fadaa.org/services/resource center/coalitions/exchange/pdf/coalitionJun2007.pdf] ee also*BooReferences … Wikipedia
yay — 1. is. İlin, yazla payız arasında olan ən isti fəsli. Yayın isti günləri. Yay günləri. Yay meyvələri. Yay tətili. Yay istirahəti. – Hamı bunu bilir ki, yay fəsli üç ay məktəblər bağlıdır. C. M.. Bu il yay tətili münasibəti ilə . . vətənə gəlmiş… … Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti
yay — is. 1) Ok atmaya yarayan, iki ucu arasına kiriş gerilmiş, eğri ağaç veya metal çubuk 2) Farklı amaçlarla çeşitli biçimlerde yapılan esnek parça Araba yayı. Kilidin yayı. Kanepenin yayı. 3) Zemberek 4) Hallacın pamuk veya yünü atmak için tokmak… … Çağatay Osmanlı Sözlük
yay — 1. interjection /jeɪ/ a) yes Yay! I have finally finished my work! b) An expression of happiness Syn: hooray 2. adverb /jeɪ/ … Wiktionary
yay — I Australian Slang 1. exclamation of glee; 2. (accompanied by a hand gesture to indicate size) this; so: She s a little girl, only about yea high II Canadian Slang [yeh] Words used to describe distance or size Yay big, yay wide … English dialects glossary
yay — [jeɪ] (also yea) adverb N. Amer. informal 1》 (with measurements) so; to this extent: I knew him when he was yay big. 2》 to a considerable degree; much. Origin 1960s: prob. a var. of yea … English new terms dictionary
yay — [[t]yeɪ[/t]] inf 1) sts hurrah 2) sts so; to this extent: I knew you when you were yay high[/ex] • Etymology: 1960–65; prob. alter. of yea … From formal English to slang
yay-ox — bax ox yay … Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti
