yeah, right

intj — 2 senses

yeah, right

intj

/jɛə̯ ɹaɪt/ · /jæ ɹaɪt/

1

Colloquial, Sarcastic Expresses disbelief.

  • Your dog ate your homework? Yeah, right.
2

Colloquial, Literally Correct; affirmative; yes; yes, that is correct.

  • “You were watching the front.” “Oh yeah, right. So I'm watching the front, and I hear this commotion upstairs. So as I'm looking up, something catches my eye.”2007, Matthew B.J. Delaney, Jinn: A Novel:
Synonyms
as if, no, no way, uh-uh, yeah, yeah
Antonyms
yeah right, right-o, yes, correct

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