1. A seemingly paradoxical reply meaning negatory to the previous statement- said statement usually being a stupid favor or claim.

Origin: "Yeah, about that- No."

*Not to be confused with similar sounding, "Ya' know?" (You know?)
Stingy Friend: So, how about lending me $40 bucks for the strip club tonight?

You: Yeah, no.
by nightD February 02, 2011
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A Midwestern phrase that means "yes" as opposed to the Midwestern phrase "yeah no" which means "no"
No yeah, I'll definitely be there on Saturday night.
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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 June 23, 2007
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An adverb that makes everything sound better. Said with emphasis.
Yeah I broke my foot!
Yeah death!
Yeah yeah!
by Bettie, John, & Tiara November 17, 2002
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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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1. Used to ignore the negative aspects of a previous statement or comment.

2. To be used after a long period of laughter on a stupid/lame joke.

3. Used to piss someone off after they have spoken.
a) "Shit! You nearly hit that old guy!" (relpy) "hehe.... yeeeeah"

b) "Washing machines turn me on"
(reply) "hehehehe, hehehe, hehe, he, yeeeeah.."
by Oniken + Bluelance September 21, 2003
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