"no, yeah" meaning in English

See no, yeah in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} no, yeah
  1. (emphatic, colloquial, expecially Australia, New Zealand and California) Used sarcastically to answer "yes" to a question where the positive answer should have been obvious. Tags: California, New-Zealand, colloquial, emphatic Synonyms: no yeah
    Sense id: en-no,_yeah-en-intj-XRSrcolO Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, New Zealand English

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