What is Yep?
1.
yep - (1) interjection (2)adjective:
1. Affirmative, yes, to convey agreeance.
2. Gives the subject a good characteristic, feeling or appearance.
In the case of (2) this is a contextual word, ie: the use of the words around it define the exact meaning of yep.
Examples:
"She is all yep" - The subject is in some way desirable, or has said or performed something desirable or agreeable to the speaker.
"Yep, that's a yep" - A double confirmation. Generally used after confirmation has been asked for on a particular subject.
2.
you're drinkin a beer, and u dont have nothin else to say.
Yep.
3.
An absolute yes that implies far more than a simple yes. Alternately, an affirmative response with minimal energy.
"You mean they actually did XYZ? Yep.... long silence. Translation: "Yes, they did, can you believe they had the gall!"
"Are you going to sit there all day? Yep...." Translation: "Yes, I most certainly am, and there is nothing you or anyone else can do about it."
4.
A word that can be a response to any question/remark.
More descriptive than "
"How was the movie?"
"Yep."
"I think you're so sexy."
"Yep."
"You're so goddamn stupid!"
"Yep."
"Fuck you."
"Yep."
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5.
To confirm ignorance or lack of sense...in other words "OOH, you stupid!"
When ever someone does something thats just DUMB...one stares with silence and then says calmly "yep."
6.
no. (if said in a sarcastic tone)
1: Would you bone Genevieve?
2: Yep!
1: Dude, why not?..
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7.
Look out, duck, watch your back.
Usage is similar to that of the Golfer's "fore". After having thrown say, a steel ball bearing the size of a grape at your workmate across the factory floor, it is a courtesy to give a loud and clear "YEP!" before they are hit.
