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yes
interjection
used
to
show
agreement
,
approval
,
or
that
something
is
true
•
She
asked
if
I
wanted
ice
cream
and
I
said
yes
.
She
asked
if
I
wanted
ice
cream
and
I
said
yes
.
•
"
Do
you
understand
the
rules
?" "
Yes
,
I
do
,"
the
boy
replied
confidently
.
"
Do
you
understand
the
rules
?" "
Yes
,
I
do
,"
the
boy
replied
confidently
.
Old
English
gēse
,
gīse
,
literally
“
may
it
be
so
.”
noun
-
yes
,
yeses
a
word
or
vote
that
shows
agreement
or
permission
•
The
motion
passed
with
a
loud
chorus
of
yes
from
the
members
.
The
motion
passed
with
a
loud
chorus
of
yes
from
the
members
.
•
All
we
need
is
your
final
yes
to
start
the
project
.
All
we
need
is
your
final
yes
to
start
the
project
.
Derived
from
the
interjection
sense
by
nominalization
in
the
19th
century
.
eye
noun
the
part
of
the
body
that
you
use
to
see
•
The
doctor
shined
a
light
into
Mia's
eye
to
check
her
vision
.
The
doctor
shined
a
light
into
Mia's
eye
to
check
her
vision
.
•
An
insect
flew
close
to
his
eye
,
making
him
blink
.
An
insect
flew
close
to
his
eye
,
making
him
blink
.
Old
English
ēage
,
from
Proto-Germanic
*augon
;
related
to
German
Auge
and
Dutch
oog
.
noun
the
special
ability
to
notice
,
judge
,
or
appreciate
things
well
•
Grandpa
has
a
good
eye
for
spotting
rare
coins
at
flea
markets
.
Grandpa
has
a
good
eye
for
spotting
rare
coins
at
flea
markets
.
•
The
art
teacher's
sharp
eye
quickly
found
the
tiny
mistake
in
the
painting
.
The
art
teacher's
sharp
eye
quickly
found
the
tiny
mistake
in
the
painting
.
verb
-
eye
,
eyeing
,
eyes
,
eyed
to
look
at
someone
or
something
carefully
or
with
desire
•
The
boy
eyed
the
last
slice
of
pizza
on
the
plate
.
The
boy
eyed
the
last
slice
of
pizza
on
the
plate
.
•
The
cat
kept
eyeing
the
bird
outside
the
window
.
The
cat
kept
eyeing
the
bird
outside
the
window
.
noun
the
small
hole
or
loop
in
a
needle
or
similar
object
that
something
passes
through
•
She
struggled
to
push
the
thread
through
the
eye
of
the
needle
.
She
struggled
to
push
the
thread
through
the
eye
of
the
needle
.
•
Clip
the
carabiner
to
the
metal
eye
at
the
end
of
the
rope
.
Clip
the
carabiner
to
the
metal
eye
at
the
end
of
the
rope
.
noun
the
calm
,
clear
center
of
a
strong
storm
such
as
a
hurricane
•
After
hours
of
howling
wind
,
the
eye
of
the
hurricane
brought
a
sudden
quiet
.
After
hours
of
howling
wind
,
the
eye
of
the
hurricane
brought
a
sudden
quiet
.
•
Satellite
images
showed
a
perfectly
round
eye
at
the
center
of
the
typhoon
.
Satellite
images
showed
a
perfectly
round
eye
at
the
center
of
the
typhoon
.
noun
a
small
spot
or
bud
on
a
potato
from
which
a
new
plant
can
grow
•
Cut
the
potato
so
that
each
piece
has
at
least
one
eye
.
Cut
the
potato
so
that
each
piece
has
at
least
one
eye
.
•
Tiny
green
shoots
appeared
from
the
potato's
eyes
in
the
pantry
.
Tiny
green
shoots
appeared
from
the
potato's
eyes
in
the
pantry
.
fly
adjective
-
fly
,
flyer
,
flyest
slang
:
looking
very
stylish
,
cool
,
or
impressive
•
Those
new
sneakers
look
fly
with
that
jacket
.
Those
new
sneakers
look
fly
with
that
jacket
.
•
He
thought
his
haircut
was
pretty
fly
.
He
thought
his
haircut
was
pretty
fly
.
Originated
in
African
American
Vernacular
English
in
the
1970s
,
possibly
evolving
from
earlier
slang
meaning
“
sharp-witted
.”
yesterday
adverb
on
the
day
before
today
•
I
visited
my
grandmother
yesterday
.
I
visited
my
grandmother
yesterday
.
•
We
had
a
surprise
test
at
school
yesterday
.
We
had
a
surprise
test
at
school
yesterday
.
noun
the
day
before
today
•
Yesterday
was
my
birthday
.
Yesterday
was
my
birthday
.
•
We
spent
yesterday
at
the
beach
.
We
spent
yesterday
at
the
beach
.
adverb
at
a
time
very
recently
;
not
long
ago
•
Smartphones
that
felt
new
only
yesterday
already
seem
old
.
Smartphones
that
felt
new
only
yesterday
already
seem
old
.
•
It
seems
like
we
were
children
only
yesterday
,
and
now
we
are
adults
.
It
seems
like
we
were
children
only
yesterday
,
and
now
we
are
adults
.
gay
adjective
-
gay
,
gayer
,
gayest
attracted
to
people
of
the
same
sex
•
Mark
proudly
told
his
parents
he
was
gay
,
and
they
hugged
him
warmly
.
Mark
proudly
told
his
parents
he
was
gay
,
and
they
hugged
him
warmly
.
•
Sofia
volunteers
at
a
support
group
for
gay
teenagers
every
Saturday
.
Sofia
volunteers
at
a
support
group
for
gay
teenagers
every
Saturday
.
Originally
meant
“
joyful
,
carefree
”
in
Middle
English
;
by
the
20th
century
,
developed
the
sense
of
“
homosexual
.”
adjective
-
gay
,
gayer
,
gayest
brightly
colored
and
cheerful
;
lively
•
The
garden
looked
gay
with
rows
of
tulips
in
every
shade
.
The
garden
looked
gay
with
rows
of
tulips
in
every
shade
.
•
Children
in
gay
costumes
danced
around
the
maypole
.
Children
in
gay
costumes
danced
around
the
maypole
.
From
Old
French
“
gai
”
meaning
“
joyful
,
happy
,”
entering
English
in
the
12th
century
.
gray
adjective
-
gray
,
grayer
,
grayest
having
a
color
between
black
and
white
,
like
cloudy
sky
or
ash
•
The
sky
turned
gray
as
rain
clouds
gathered
.
The
sky
turned
gray
as
rain
clouds
gathered
.
•
She
wore
a
soft
gray
sweater
to
keep
warm
on
the
chilly
evening
.
She
wore
a
soft
gray
sweater
to
keep
warm
on
the
chilly
evening
.
grey
adjective
-
grey
,
greyer
,
greyest
having
a
colour
between
black
and
white
,
like
a
cloudy
sky
or
old
stone
•
Mist
hung
over
the
moor
,
turning
everything
a
soft
grey
.
Mist
hung
over
the
moor
,
turning
everything
a
soft
grey
.
•
A
sleepy
grey
cat
stretched
out
on
the
sofa
.
A
sleepy
grey
cat
stretched
out
on
the
sofa
.
bye
interjection
used
to
say
goodbye
when
you
are
leaving
someone
or
ending
a
conversation
•
“
Thanks
for
coming
!
Bye
!”
“
Thanks
for
coming
!
Bye
!”
•
He
hung
up
the
phone
after
saying
bye
to
his
mother
.
He
hung
up
the
phone
after
saying
bye
to
his
mother
.
Shortened
from
goodbye
,
first
recorded
in
the
late
16th
century
.
noun
an
automatic
advance
to
the
next
round
of
a
competition
without
playing
a
scheduled
opponent
•
Because
there
were
an
odd
number
of
teams
,
ours
received
a
bye
in
the
first
round
.
Because
there
were
an
odd
number
of
teams
,
ours
received
a
bye
in
the
first
round
.
•
The
tournament
bracket
clearly
showed
which
players
had
a
bye
.
The
tournament
bracket
clearly
showed
which
players
had
a
bye
.
19th-century
sporting
slang
,
perhaps
from
the
idea
of
being
“
by
”
or
outside
the
normal
play
.
noun
in
cricket
,
a
run
scored
when
the
ball
passes
the
batter
without
touching
bat
or
body
and
the
fielding
side
fails
to
stop
it
•
The
wicketkeeper
fumbled
,
allowing
the
batsmen
to
take
a
bye
.
The
wicketkeeper
fumbled
,
allowing
the
batsmen
to
take
a
bye
.
•
They
ran
four
byes
when
the
ball
slipped
past
the
keeper
and
reached
the
rope
.
They
ran
four
byes
when
the
ball
slipped
past
the
keeper
and
reached
the
rope
.
Early
19th-century
cricket
term
,
from
the
sense
of
the
ball
going
"
by
"
the
batter
.
