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A British West Yorkshire slang term used to sarcastically acknowledge something someone has said, often in response to an absurd or painfully obvious situation or a dry toned reply to a dry conversation. It conveys a mix of exasperation, irony, and resigned acceptance, especially when something could have been resolved much more easily or a situation/conversation being absurd.

Origin: Rooted in Northern English sarcasm, where stating the obvious deserves an equally obvious—but dry—response. Often accompanied by an smile and raised eyebrows.
ye man
Situation: Your mate spends 20 minutes ranting about how his car won’t start, only to realise he never turned the ignition key properly.

Mate: Bruv, I’ve been here for ages tryna figure it out—turns out I just had to turn the key harder.
You: yeman (deadpan, while nodding your head)

Alternative Use:
Person 1: it’s raining outside
Person 2: Yea man
ye man by TRGCOG April 26, 2025
Words you can keep

ha ha ye man 

when ya boy says something funny haha ye man

Used in an awkward silence when something needs to be said
definition: Hey your Nana is dead

"ha ha ye man"
ha ha ye man by Project__ December 26, 2017

Cool ye funnel big man 

A quote that was said by Donald when Gordon was trying to get through the line in Emily in the middle.
(try saying this in scottish accent)
Gordon: Get out of my way! You're holding up the express!
Donald: Alright. Cool ye funnel big man.
Gordon: Oh the indignity...
literally what you say when you got dubs in games every day.
*Bed wars victory* Ye mann
Ye mann by Chickeny_Chicken October 19, 2021
Bob "Hey man you got any money for me " Rodney "yeman i got you"
Yeman by Daddylicker69 March 8, 2017
a fucking sexy mother fucker with a big dick that will make you happy for life and give the best sex ever! also very straightforward and lowkey freaky for his girl. very loyal , everything you want and need from a man. Get yourself YEMANN!
girl 1 # Yemann is so dreamy!
girl 2 # i know right! i want to fuck him so hard
girl 3 # HE IS MINE BITCHES, FUCK OFF!
yemann by Burmese daddy June 29, 2017
"This is what we call dementia."
"yekara yemana yemana"
yemana by YENGAMABOTCHO May 31, 2023
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Lookie at these bunch of narps, NARP NARP NARP
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