yessuh

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A form of yessir — Used to express assent, especially to a male superior.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

contraction
  1. contractionpronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of yessir, representing African-American Vernacular English.

    Why yessuh I knows how to treat a mule too.

    2013, Robert Ostertag, Cold Trail in the Bitterroots, page 64

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Chicago

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