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hell, yes(
hehl
yehs
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (colloquial) (used to say yes emphatically)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. ¡claro que sí!
Do you want some chips and salsa? - Hell, yes!¿Quieres unos totopos con salsa? - ¡Claro que sí!
b. ¡por supuesto que sí!
Are you going to the concert tonight? - Hell, yes!¿Vas al concierto esta noche? - ¡Por supuesto que sí!
c. ¡de una! (Argentina) (Colombia)
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Colombia
I have two tickets for the baseball game, but I can't go. Do you want them? - Hell, yes!Tengo dos entradas para el partido de béisbol, pero no puedo ir. ¿Las quieres? - ¡De una!
d. ¡a huevo! (colloquial) (vulgar) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Mexico
Do you like cupcakes? - Hell, yes! I love cupcakes!¿Te gustan las magdalenas? - ¡A huevo! ¡Me encantan las magdalenas!
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (of course)
a. por supuesto que
Hell, yes, I want to go on a road trip with you this summer.Por supuesto que quiero hacer un viaje en auto contigo este verano.
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