Definitions
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- interj. Expressing exasperation, patience subject to persistent and unreasonable challenge.
- interj. Expressing relief; phew, whew.
- interj. Expressing disgust; yuck, yech.
Etymologies
Examples
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When asked why, their eyes bulged, and they pointed to their crotches and made the "yeesh" face.
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Pick up a bird book or yeesh, at least do a Wikipedia search!
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I was sorely tempted to pour myself a half glass of the sacramental wine to steady my nerves after that one. .yeesh ..
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And 2003 was ... pretty much the worst year ever, between us being broken up and my dating some truly unworthy people and then there was the epilepsy diagnosis, yeesh.
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Italo Calvino, Nabokov, Katherine Dunn, Ray Bradbury . yeesh, I could go on.
A Conversation with Karen Russell author of St. Lucys Home for Girls Raised by Wolves
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But they are crazy expensive, and this economy, yeesh.
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The song is better too! yourcatislost yeah, guys, why would you expect the link to work? yeesh...
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Plus, yeesh, you're approvingly quoting a music industry executive who is arguing for these higher prices alongside Rupert Murdoch.
Making Light: A music exec's take on the Macmillan/Amazon throwdown
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As for Mike Kozlowski who said: Plus, yeesh, you're approvingly quoting a music industry executive who is arguing for these higher prices alongside Rupert Murdoch.
Making Light: A music exec's take on the Macmillan/Amazon throwdown
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I hope I'm wrong but…yeesh, the trailer doesn't do it any favors.
Kevin Smith Shooting His Hockey Movie 'Hit Somebody' Soon? « FirstShowing.net
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