Meanings
alternative Scotland aye, right · alternative Scotland aye right · alternative yeah right
- colloquialliterallyCorrect; 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 NovelSynonyms: no, no way, uh-uh, yeah, yeah
Synonyms & antonyms
interjectionExpresses disbelief.
interjectionCorrect; affirmative; yes; yes, that is correct.
antonym(s) of “Correct, affirmative, yes”
Translations
Danish sikkert, helt klart
- sikkertsarcasm to express disbelief
- helt klartsarcasm to express disbelief
- ja klart noksarcasm to express disbelief
Dutch tuurlijk, vast
- tuurlijksarcasm to express disbelief
- vastsarcasm to express disbelief
- ja hoorsarcasm to express disbelief
Finnish niin varmaan, niin vissiin
- niin varmaansarcasm to express disbelief
- niin vissiinsarcasm to express disbelief
- justsarcasm to express disbelief
French mon œil, mais bien sûr
- mon œilsarcasm to express disbelief
- mais bien sûrsarcasm to express disbelief
- tu parlessarcasm to express disbelief
German ja, klar
- ja, klarsarcasm to express disbelief
Hebrew עָלֶק
- עָלֶק (álek)sarcasm to express disbelief
Italian se, lallero
- se, lallerosarcasm to express disbelief
Norwegian Bokmål særlig, veldig
- særligsarcasm to express disbelief
- veldigsarcasm to express disbelief
- sikkertsarcasm to express disbelief
- det skal du få meg til å trosarcasm to express disbelief
Polish tak jasne, ta jasne
- tak jasnesarcasm to express disbelief
- ta jasnesarcasm to express disbelief
- no na banksarcasm to express disbelief
- akuratsarcasm to express disbelief
- akuratniesarcasm to express disbelief
Portuguese sei, claro
- seisarcasm to express disbelief
- clarosarcasm to express disbelief
Russian ага, коне́чно, ну да
- ага, коне́чно (aga, konéčno)sarcasm to express disbelief
- ну да (nu da)sarcasm to express disbelief
Scottish Gaelic mas fhìor
- mas fhìorsarcasm to express disbelief
Spanish sí, cómo no, claro
- sí, cómo nosarcasm to express disbelief
- clarosarcasm to express disbelief
- sí clarosarcasm to express disbelief
Swedish jo tjena, sällan
- jo tjenasarcasm to express disbelief
- sällansarcasm to express disbelief
- säkertsarcasm to express disbelief
- visstsarcasm to express disbelief
Cite this entry
yeah, right. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yeah%2C%20right
“yeah, right.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yeah%2C%20right. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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