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**yearly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Happening once every year: a yearly visit.[↗](../../yearly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* For one whole year: a yearly cost.[↗](../../yearly/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (adverb) Once a year or every year.[↗](../../yearly/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We have a yearly trip to the seaside.[↗](../../yearly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The dentist sees me twice a year, not yearly.[↗](../../yearly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The club costs £24 yearly, which is £2 a month.[↗](../../yearly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The school holds a yearly sports day.[↗](../../yearly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The yearly rainfall here is very high.[↗](../../yearly/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Birthdays come round yearly.[↗](../../yearly/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Then the ship’s crew returned home, and the same thing happened yearly until many years had passed.[↗](../../yearly/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · that the daughters of Israel went yearly to lament the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year.[↗](../../yearly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JDG.11.40, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearly/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And the man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer unto the LORD the yearly sacrifice, and his vow.[↗](../../yearly/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.1.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearly/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly, (Writings EST.9.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearly/#x10 "tree and pragmatics")

**yearn** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To yearn is to want something very much, often for a long time and with a sad or aching feeling; to yearn for home or to yearn to fly.[↗](../../yearn/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The boy yearned to see the sea.[↗](../../yearn/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She yearned for her old home.[↗](../../yearn/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He yearned to fly above the trees.[↗](../../yearn/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Many children yearn for a pet of their own.[↗](../../yearn/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · And Joseph made haste; for his heart yearned toward his brother; and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.[↗](../../yearn/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.43.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearn/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · And it came to pass, from the day that the ark abode in Kiriath-jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years; and all the house of Israel yearned after the LORD.[↗](../../yearn/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.7.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearn/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**yearning** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A strong, longing wish for someone or something far away or hard to have.[↗](../../yearning/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She had a yearning for her far-off family.[↗](../../yearning/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Before long, the cat felt a fit of yearning.[↗](../../yearning/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · He had a yearning to travel.[↗](../../yearning/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A yearning filled her heart all day.[↗](../../yearning/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Look down from heaven, and see, even from Thy holy and glorious habitation; Where is Thy zeal and Thy mighty acts, the yearning of Thy heart and Thy compassions, now restrained toward me?[↗](../../yearning/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.63.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearning/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their stronghold, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and the yearning of their soul, their sons and their daughters, (Prophets EZK.24.25, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yearning/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**yearningly** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* In a way that shows a deep, longing wish for someone or something.[↗](../../yearningly/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She looked yearningly at the window.[↗](../../yearningly/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He turned yearningly towards his home.[↗](../../yearningly/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The child gazed yearningly at the cakes.[↗](../../yearningly/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog waited yearningly by the door.[↗](../../yearningly/#x4 "tree and pragmatics")

**yeast** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yeast is a tiny living thing, a kind of fungus, used to make bread rise and to make beer.[↗](../../yeast/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Yeast is the powder or block of these organisms that people buy for baking.[↗](../../yeast/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Add yeast to the dough to make it rise.[↗](../../yeast/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Yeast is a living thing.[↗](../../yeast/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Yeast feeds on sugar and makes gas bubbles.[↗](../../yeast/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Warm water helps the yeast work.[↗](../../yeast/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Vegemite is made from yeast extract.[↗](../../yeast/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The balloon on the bottle filled with gas from the yeast.[↗](../../yeast/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · A packet of yeast makes two loaves.[↗](../../yeast/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Too hot water can kill yeast.[↗](../../yeast/#x8 "tree and pragmatics")

**yell** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To yell means to shout something very loudly, because you are angry, excited, scared or in pain, or to call someone far away.[↗](../../yell/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A yell is a loud shout.[↗](../../yell/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Don't yell in the library.[↗](../../yell/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He yelled for help when he fell in the river.[↗](../../yell/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The fans yelled when their team scored.[↗](../../yell/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum yelled up the stairs that tea was ready.[↗](../../yell/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She let out a yell when she saw the spider.[↗](../../yell/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · If a stranger grabs you, yell «This is not my dad!».[↗](../../yell/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Please don't yell at your brother.[↗](../../yell/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · We heard a yell from the playground.[↗](../../yell/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Fire Eater yelled at them in a hoarse voice:[↗](../../yell/#x9 "tree and pragmatics")

**yellow** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yellow is the colour of the sun, bananas, lemons and egg yolks.[↗](../../yellow/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Leaves or paper yellow when they turn yellow with age.[↗](../../yellow/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* In old slang, yellow means scared (not kind to say).[↗](../../yellow/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* A person's face can look yellow, or pale, when they are ill or jealous.[↗](../../yellow/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She has 6 yellow balloons and 4 red ones.[↗](../../yellow/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · 12 of the 20 flowers are yellow.[↗](../../yellow/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · How many are not yellow?[↗](../../yellow/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Yellow pencils cost 10 cents each.[↗](../../yellow/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Mix yellow and blue to make green.[↗](../../yellow/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The referee showed him a yellow card.[↗](../../yellow/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · In the USA, school buses are yellow.[↗](../../yellow/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The old book's pages had turned yellow.[↗](../../yellow/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · "I know why thou art so yellow.[↗](../../yellow/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · then the priest shall look on him; and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for the yellow hair: he is unclean.[↗](../../yellow/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.13.36, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yellow/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague; and, behold, if the scall be not spread, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the appearance of the scall be not deeper than the skin, (Torah LEV.13.32, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yellow/#x11 "tree and pragmatics")

**yellowish** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yellowish means a little yellow, or partly yellow.[↗](../../yellowish/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The old paper had turned yellowish.[↗](../../yellowish/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The leaves went yellowish without enough sunlight.[↗](../../yellowish/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The sky had a yellowish glow before the storm.[↗](../../yellowish/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The liquid in the test tube was yellowish.[↗](../../yellowish/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The bruise turned yellowish as it healed.[↗](../../yellowish/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A yellowish-green frog sat on the leaf.[↗](../../yellowish/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**yelp** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (verb) To give a short, sharp cry, especially of pain, fright or surprise.[↗](../../yelp/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (noun) A short, sharp cry, especially of a dog or a person.[↗](../../yelp/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The puppy yelped when I stepped on its tail.[↗](../../yelp/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She gave a yelp when the cold water hit her.[↗](../../yelp/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · «Ouch!» he yelped, holding his toe.[↗](../../yelp/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · We heard a yelp from the garden.[↗](../../yelp/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The fox yelped in the night.[↗](../../yelp/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Lily yelped with surprise when the balloon popped.[↗](../../yelp/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The witch howled, squealed, yelped like a dog, and fled away.[↗](../../yelp/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**yelping** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yelping means making short, sharp, high cries, as a dog or puppy does when it is hurt, scared or excited.[↗](../../yelping/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Yelping can also describe a person giving short cries of pain or surprise.[↗](../../yelping/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The puppy was yelping because its paw was stuck.[↗](../../yelping/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · We heard yelping from the garden.[↗](../../yelping/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She was yelping with joy on the trampoline.[↗](../../yelping/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog stopped yelping when we gave it a treat.[↗](../../yelping/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · He jumped in the cold sea, yelping.[↗](../../yelping/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · If a dog is yelping, it may be hurt, so get an adult.[↗](../../yelping/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Just then, close by, they heard a hunter's horn and the yelping of a pack of hounds.[↗](../../yelping/#x7 "tree and pragmatics")

**yen** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (money) The yen is the money of Japan; its sign is ¥.[↗](../../yen/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal) A yen is a strong wish or longing for something, as in a yen to travel.[↗](../../yen/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The comic book cost 500 yen in Tokyo.[↗](../../yen/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The yen is the currency of Japan.[↗](../../yen/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · How many yen do you get for one pound?[↗](../../yen/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I've always had a yen to visit Japan.[↗](../../yen/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (informal)[↗](../../yen/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She has a yen for chocolate.[↗](../../yen/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (informal)[↗](../../yen/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Japanese coins include a 100-yen coin.[↗](../../yen/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**yer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (informal, dialect) Your: «Get yer coat.».[↗](../../yer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal, dialect) You: «Are yer coming?».[↗](../../yer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (informal, UK) Sometimes «you're» or «you are».[↗](../../yer/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* In dialect speech, "yer" can mean "here".[↗](../../yer/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* «Put yer boots on, it's muddy,» said the farmer.[↗](../../yer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · «Mind yer head!» shouted the pirate.[↗](../../yer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · «Are yer coming or not?» asked Nan.[↗](../../yer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · «Eat yer dinner before it goes cold.»[↗](../../yer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · «Yer a wizard,» the giant said.[↗](../../yer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · «Wash yer hands, love,» called Mum.[↗](../../yer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics")

**yes** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A word used to agree, say something is true, or accept: «Yes, please.».[↗](../../yes/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Used to answer when someone calls you: «Yes?».[↗](../../yes/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A happy shout: «Yes\![↗](../../yes/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") We won!».[↗](../../yes/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* As a noun, an answer that says yes.[↗](../../yes/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (casual) «Yeah», «yep», «yup», «ya», «sure», «yeah nah» (Australia, NZ: no) and «deffo» (UK: definitely) are everyday ways to say yes.[↗](../../yes/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (casual, sarcastic) «Oh yes, very clever» or «yeah, right» means the opposite.[↗](../../yes/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* I don't believe you.[↗](../../yes/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 7:* (rough) «Yes, and?» or «yeah, so what» brushes someone off.[↗](../../yes/#m7 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 8:* (formal) «Affirmative», «indeed», «in the affirmative», «certainly» and «that is correct» are stiff ways to say yes.[↗](../../yes/#m8 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Yes, I would like some juice.[↗](../../yes/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · «Is it raining?»[↗](../../yes/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") «Yes, it is.»[↗](../../yes/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Yes\![↗](../../yes/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") I scored a goal\![↗](../../yes/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Answer yes or no.[↗](../../yes/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She said yes to the party.[↗](../../yes/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · «Tom?»[↗](../../yes/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") «Yes, Miss?»[↗](../../yes/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · If a stranger asks you to go with them, do not say yes.[↗](../../yes/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The answer is yes and no.[↗](../../yes/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · «coming to footy?»[↗](../../yes/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") «yep, be there at 4» (casual)[↗](../../yes/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · «I'll pay you back tomorrow.»[↗](../../yes/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") «Yeah, right.»[↗](../../yes/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (sarcastic)[↗](../../yes/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · «You broke it.»[↗](../../yes/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") «Yeah, so what?»[↗](../../yes/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (rough)[↗](../../yes/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · State whether 15 is divisible by 3, responding in the affirmative or the negative.[↗](../../yes/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (formal exam)[↗](../../yes/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · "Yes," she said, nodding her head.[↗](../../yes/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · He said to her, 'My daughter, come and we ivill many thee to Abraham My beloved."[↗](../../yes/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") She said to him, 'Xo. not until the meek one com- es and takes meekness.'[↗](../../yes/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") God then consulted the Sefer Yetzirah, which said, "Yes'.[↗](../../yes/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))[↗](../../yes/#x14 "tree and pragmatics")

**yesterday** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yesterday means on the day before today.[↗](../../yesterday/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Yesterday can mean the recent past in general: the toys of yesterday.[↗](../../yesterday/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* "The day before yesterday" means two days ago.[↗](../../yesterday/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Yesterday it rained all day.[↗](../../yesterday/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · I played football with my friends yesterday afternoon.[↗](../../yesterday/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · If today is Friday, yesterday was Thursday.[↗](../../yesterday/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The day before yesterday was my birthday.[↗](../../yesterday/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · I didn't do my homework yesterday, so I'm doing it now.[↗](../../yesterday/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · It feels like only yesterday that we started school.[↗](../../yesterday/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Yesterday's newspaper is on the table.[↗](../../yesterday/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · I was only made day before yesterday.[↗](../../yesterday/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, saying: 'Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your appointed task in making brick both yesterday and today as heretofore?'[↗](../../yesterday/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.5.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yesterday/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow — (Writings JOB.8.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yesterday/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · For a thousand years in Thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.[↗](../../yesterday/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.90.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yesterday/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plot, saith the LORD.[↗](../../yesterday/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 2KI.9.26, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yesterday/#x12 "tree and pragmatics")

**yesternight** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* The night before today; yesterday evening.[↗](../../yesternight/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.'[↗](../../yesternight/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.31.42, JPS 1917) · And it came to pass on the morrow, that the first-born said unto the younger: 'Behold, I lay yesternight with my father.[↗](../../yesternight/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.19.34, JPS 1917) · It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt; but the God of your father spoke unto me yesternight, saying: Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.[↗](../../yesternight/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.31.29, JPS 1917)

**yet** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Yet means up to now: «Has he come yet?».[↗](../../yet/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") «Not yet» means it has not happened so far but may happen.[↗](../../yet/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Yet means but, still: «It was cold, yet sunny».[↗](../../yet/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Yet can mean even, still more: «yet another cake».[↗](../../yet/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She has read 40 pages but has not finished yet.[↗](../../yet/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · 5 guests have not arrived yet.[↗](../../yet/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · How many more pages are left to read yet?[↗](../../yet/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · He has not spent his money yet.[↗](../../yet/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Are we there yet?[↗](../../yet/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I can't swim yet, but I'm learning.[↗](../../yet/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · It was raining, yet we still had fun.[↗](../../yet/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The dog chewed yet another shoe.[↗](../../yet/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Nana, it isn’t six o’clock yet.[↗](../../yet/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And they brought yet unto him freewill-offerings every morning.[↗](../../yet/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.36.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgot him.[↗](../../yet/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.40.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.[↗](../../yet/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.22.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · And the people did yet corruptly.[↗](../../yet/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.27.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · I will seek it yet again.'[↗](../../yet/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.23.35, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · And the LORD called yet again Samuel.[↗](../../yet/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1SA.3.6, JPS 1917)[↗](../../yet/#x15 "tree and pragmatics")

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