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yup

Pronunciation: /jʌp/

The English word “yup” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A yes; an affirmative answer.

interjection

  1. Yes.

Etymology

Representing yeah pronounced with the mouth snapped closed at the end (excrescent /p/): yeah + -p.

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