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It is a colloquial and informal way of saying "yes" or "I agree". It can be used in written English in informal contexts, such as texting or writing casual emails to friends. For example, "Yup, I'd love to grab a coffee later this week."
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yup
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A yes; an affirmative answer.
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Imagine how much worse it would be if the answer were: "I went to FailCorp High … yup, you probably heard about it in the news".
My favourite line is about "first cousin Nigel", who irritates everyone by living "just across the river yet insists on managing his own finances" (yup, that's us, British readers).
Yup that was her.
(And indeed the spelling: alright, yup, that's all right, "about 5% of the citations in the British National Corpus").One can niggle.
Mr Lewin says the vast majority of those e-mails say nothing more than "yup", "OK" and "sure" (in whatever language), but lawyers have to go through them all anyway.American courts give litigants an expansive right to discovery.
Yup, the Mac is back and he and fellow Bunnyman Will Sergeant have not sounded this fired up since Ocean Rain in 1984.
Yup, behind each door is a 30ml bottle of gin, just the way to count down the days to Dry January.
Having a consensual affair with a mature co-worker, sexting a 17-year-old looking for a job in your office… yup, that's the same.
Sophia Money-Coutts (yup) wrote a very good long piece about the Scottish aristocracy's reaction to the campaign.
Among other things, Crash believes in high fibre (yup), opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve (exactly) and long, slow, deep, soft wet kisses that last three days (sign me up).
And anyway it soon became clear that Beiste was no beast, just misunderstood – an outsider, just like, yup, the glee club.
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