"yeay" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} yeay
  1. Misspelling of yea (“thus, so”). Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: yea (extra: thus, so)
    Sense id: en-yeay-en-adv-4t6EToXV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2005, Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus, Citizen Girl, Penguin Books Limited",
          "text": "He glances just above my head. 'About yeay tall? Wesleyan sweatshirt?'",
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          "ref": "2006, Amy Lane, Bound, iUniverse, page 61",
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          "ref": "2012, Mike Ginns, Jared's Song, AuthorHouse UK, page 240",
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