Kilo Lingo

/jep/

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Translation

A relaxed, friendly way of saying yes.

Word origin

A clipped, informal spelling of yes, first written down around 1900.

Origin
English
Root
yes

Examples

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"Yep" is a short, casual yes.

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It is used with friends, not in formal writing.

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Here the word is reported inside a sentence.

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This word is part of lesson 21.