yep

/jɛp/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: yeps

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Yes.

InterjectionRegister: informal

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Yes.

NounRegister: informal

Examples

I'll take that as a yep, then.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “yep” mean?

Yes.

Is “yep” formal or informal?

yep is generally informal.