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YAY

(noun, interj., adverb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Yay.

How to pronounce yay:

US

Yay - as a noun

A branch of the tai languages; spoken by the bouyei people of the province of southern guizhou, china

Yay - as an interjection

An expression of happiness.

Example: "Yay! i have finally finished my work!"

Yay - as an adverb

Yes.

Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture).

Example: "The pony was yea high."

Example Sentences

"I shouted yay when I won the game."
"She let out a loud yay of excitement."
"Their team celebrated with a cheer of yay."
"We heard the distant yays of the crowd."
"The children's yays filled the air as the circus began."
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Word Game Points

Is YAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

YAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is YAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
YAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is YAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yay is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
YAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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