oh yeah

phrase

informal
—used in speech to show surprise, doubt, or interest
"I'm from Maine." "Oh yeah? I didn't know that."

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And oh yeah, the 2026 season that started in Australia in March and won’t be over until December in Abu Dahbi is as relentless as the competition on the grid. — Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 And oh yeah, fellow Club holding Apple also reports this week . — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 26 July 2026 And, oh yeah, that Aaron Donald guy might make a return to spice things up, too. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026 Then, oh yeah, defenses can’t focus too much on those guys because of how much attention Joel Embiid commands. — Tony Jones, New York Times, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for oh yeah

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“Oh yeah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oh%20yeah. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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