yessum

an affirmative answer of a yes/no question; originating in Southern US shortened version of "yes, ma'am"

yessum, miss daisy i'll drive you to the store, yessum.

by cai November 11, 2003

Yessum

Southern polite people say "Yessum" to a female(usually an elder) meaning "Yes Ma'am". Can also be spelled "Yes'm"

Teacher: Warsh the chalk board and then you can go home.
Student: Yessum.

by Mazui November 13, 2003

Yessum

Sorta like "yes ma'am" only spoken very fast.

<Mother> Shave your balls, that tea-bagging session we had last night nearly clogged my throat with hair like a shower drain.
<Daniel> Yessum.

by Bastardized Bottomburp November 13, 2003

Yessum

From 1920's america, was used in the deep south by Jem and Scout in the book "To kill a Mocking Bird" means yes

Nicole - "Have you seen my boots"
Jessica - "Yessum, they're by the door"

by Alix--->foxy brown January 23, 2008

yessum

"Yes ma'am," common southern slang. It's a term of respect to a woman, usually older than the speaker.

"Go kill yourself, you stupid fuck."
"...yessum..."

by Fugerko.? November 22, 2003

yessur

Yes, that is infact correct.

Person A;"Did you eat dinner last night?"
Person B;"Yessur"

by glenelgian November 30, 2006

yessuh blessuh

slang used in Hawaii to imply great happiness, another form of “chee hooo”

“Instead of getting 4 pork hash, they gave me 6!!! yessuh blessuh!!!”

by top bangah November 29, 2018