yaaas

Drawn-out excited affirmation

Yaaas is an emphatic variant of "yes," drawn out to express enthusiastic approval or excitement.

Originating in drag and ballroom culture, it spread through social media as a way to cheer someone on: Yaaas, you look amazing!

The more a's, the more enthusiasm.

Often appears as yaaas queen.

enthusiasm

slay

Destroy or impress greatly

  • queenMost powerful chess piece
  • werkBallroom culture exclamation
  • fierceViolently intense or aggressive

fabulous · iconic · living · obsessed · stan · hype · energy · excited · thrilled · pumped

drag

kween

Slang for admired person

snatched · beat · gagging · shook · tea · spill · read · shade · category · runway

affirmation

agree

Hold the same view

encouragement · cheer · applause · cosign · seconded · absolutely · totally · definitely · preach · truth

viral

meme

Shared online humor

tweet · post · trending · share · retweet · likes · followers · influencer · TikTok · Instagram

Categories
Opposites
enthusiasm/approval intensity

yaaasmeh

Indifference, vocalized

whatever · I guess · sure · fine · okay

positive vs negative reaction

yaaasnooo

Emphatic prolonged negative

hard pass · absolutely not · hell no · ugh · boo

cultural register

yaaasyes

Opposite of no

indeed · affirmative · very well · acknowledged · correct

Family

yes

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G