Sentence examples for the yay from inspiring English sources
noun
The letter for the y sound in Pitman shorthand.
The "Yay" button, which depicted a little smiley face with rosy cheeks, has been removed.
That night, Ravi deleted the "yay" tweet and replaced Tuesday's "dare you to chat me" tweet with one that said, "Roommate asked for room again.
E-40's subject matter is status quo for 2006 hip-hop (though it was also his status quo in 1996) — finding money beyond the margins of the law, engaging in unromantic sexual liaisons, and generally affirming E-40 and the "Yay Area" ("yay" is also slang for cocaine).
In 2006, Natalie Portman gave the lie to her image as the clean-living, multilingual, vegetarian movie star who'd put her career on hold to study for a degree, claiming: "When I was in Harvard, I smoked weed every day… I cheated every test and snorted all the yay".
An album doesn't come out of the Yay anymore without the 40 stamp of approval.
We were on the side of the yay-sayers.
So I took a number of the yay-sayers out because I didn't want them to be part of our corporate culture, a culture where the end result is most important.
Approximately half of the 1,800 students participated in the polls to approve the takeover, and the yays outnumbered the nays 10 to one.
The yays, on the other hand, say that innovation and creativity are important, but at the end of the day games is a business.
In the other corner (the "yays") is a roster of tech heavyweights that includes Apple, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, Microsoft, Oracle — companies who bear the brunt of abusive NPE litigation.
