"yuh-uh" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} yuh-uh
  1. Synonym of uh-huh Synonyms: uh-huh [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-yuh-uh-en-intj-khNp2Z~2

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          "ref": "2013, Bebe Balocca, Beds and Blazes",
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          "ref": "2015, Tales of the Tigress, page 5",
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