- word choice - Would the slang version, yessir, of yes, sir, be deemed . . .
I use yessir as a slang form of yes, sir all the time Is it even a word? Would the slang version, yessir, be deemed as derogatory, offensive, or simply disrespectful to someone your senior?
- Yes sir usage - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
I have heard "Yes, sir " used by a client or by the older participant in a conversation and it seems to me that this goes against the common usage What is the connotation of "Yes, sir " in a
- etymology - What is the origin of yes siree!? - English Language . . .
The OED explains that the siree element is a variant of sorry That’s not the apologetic sorry, but a variant of sirrah, an earlier and pejorative term of address used to men and boys The earliest recorded use of yes siree is dated 1846 No siree appeared a year earlier
- What is this Yes Sir meme all about? : r FrankOcean - Reddit
Also, one of the top comments was like ” whenever someone says yessir its probably a scam I got scammed out of such and such merch, and the dude said “yessir””
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- I was texting a girl I like and she said “yes sir” what . . . - Reddit
I say yessir to every guy and even girls sometimes lol it doesn't mean anything , just means yes
- Why Have Yes, Sir and No, Sir Become A Thing”? : r grammar - Reddit
I've noticed the same I think "yessir" and "yes ma'am" are set phrases, distinct from their fully articulated historical sources, i e "Yes, sir" and "Yes, madame " And these set phrases are less formal than their historical forms In terms of registers of formality, it serves the need between the fully formal phrase (reserved for doctors, police officers, executives in your organization) and
- What is up with how the phrases Based, No cap shot . . . - Reddit
Answer: Sheesh was part of a tiktok meme in March No cap, based, yessir have been popular for years Based was made popular by Lil B, based god a rapper around 2011, and from other memes around that time
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