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yeah but

1. a phrase used to agree with an opponent in an argument, yet to continue your contempt, disdain, and disagreement with the conclusion

1a. the way to win ANY argument, ever.
Joe: Women should be bound to the kitchen, ironing my clothes, and cooking my dinner!

Mary: Women have equal rights, and can't be put down and kept in the kitchen where we have been basically used as slaves.

Joe: Yeah but..
by Josh Amaral July 23, 2007
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An ignorant person will use this phrase in a debate that they have already lost.
#1: "The earth is flat."
#2: "No, the earth is round."
#1: "Yeah, but..."
#2: "Yeah but, yeah but, yeah but but but. You sound like a fucking motor boat. Shut up."
by wotboa April 27, 2013
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a common phrase used by many the townie, rarfie and charv/a alike, is totally stupid, gay and retarded You cannot walk anywere in the north east of england (europe) without hearing this phrase.

usually used as 'yeah but no'
you have a good night?
'yeah but no'

i had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend last?
'yeah but i had ya mam'
by RAMBO March 19, 2004
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Cross between a yak and a rabbit.
by Cpt. Miller October 17, 2020
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A person who consistently corrects people on forums. Their "correction" is often wrong. The phrase "but not all..." Rarely brings receipts, frequently a dick.

Subtype of the Know-Nothing-Know-It-All.
" These Frog lay their low lying bodies of water..."

"Not all frogs though...some prefer bus stops"

"Fuck off Yeah-Butt..."
by Triangletattoos December 10, 2025
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Yeah but nah

A standard Australian reply which means yes sort of but not really.
Person 1: Do you want to have sex with Rebecca?

Person 2: Yeah but nah. I would rather do her friend Sue.
by Mini Malcolm August 27, 2009
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Part of the incoherent string of words uttered by Vicky Pollard of Little Britain - and those in England who are like her (of which there are far too many)
Teacher: "Vicky, do you have that essay for me?"
Vicky: "Yeah but, no but, yeah but, no but, yeah but Keanu stole it from me but thats nothing because he fingered Meredith on the swings round the back of the school..."
by Sam January 3, 2005
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