At the Sheikh's I met a merchant just returned from Kanou; I put some questions to him, who, thinking I wished to have every one answered in the affirmative, gave me his terrible "yahs" and "aywahs" to all and everything demanded. ❋ James Richardson (1828)
Eating raw cabbage in Oxford watching lots of uppity yahs, we danced with exuberance at their party, heathens, wild for them all. ❋ Penny Goring (2011)
Fred Collyer bought himself a can of beer at the simple bar and carried it over to his named place, exchanging Hi-yahs with the faces he saw on the circuit from Saratoga to Hollywood Park. ❋ Allie Dresser (2010)
Sometimes we strike a deal when one American overseas or across our land Borders kills another American in another country - that they will be brought back to serve sentence in a US prison so they are close to their Loi-yahs and relatives. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)
Best Satnav story is the one about the two yahs I think they were distant relatives of the sainted Diana who got a chauffeur-driven car to take them to "Stamford Bridge" - which is apparently the usual nickname for some football stadium somewhere in the South - possibly London but why would I know. ❋ Unknown (2008)
What about Palin's folksiness, her "you bet yahs" and winks at the camera? ❋ Unknown (2008)
“How my bizz-oys been treating yahs in the Federation?” ❋ Jack McCallum (2006)
If I want to do something crazy and get my yah yahs out, I might as well become a stripper. ❋ Unknown (2006)
My appearance was the signal for a succession of howls and yah! yahs! from the assembled crowd. ❋ Edwin Eastman (N/A)
And his veracity proved unimpeachable, for as the melons were distributed the air became vocal with rude wit and noisy laughter, and the deep ravine gave back loud "yah-yahs" which sounded truly demoniac in the darkness, and were no doubt the reproachful, sneering laughter of the late lamented, whose obsequies were for the second time abbreviated -- the resentful, mocking laughter of him who was "dead and gone." ❋ Various (N/A)
"I think dot I vill do some fighdin 'myselufs alretty, ven ve get der retgoads at, yahs." ❋ Stephen Angus Cox (N/A)
Page 340 own lives, the doing of their family and friends, and pigs, with sometimes a little talk about their master's household, is often gay and jolly enough, judging by the loud and hearty 'yah! yahs!' sounding all about, heah and dar. ❋ Unknown (1860)
Sonic Boom Six called the biggest circle pit they've seen in quite a while, these Yorkshire hardmen have a friendly disposition with their politically-charged skacore and stage banter (not like the kind you get from the gap yahs down at Leeds uni students 'local) despite the utter ferocity of frontman Robin's triumphant trombone and the lyric, ❋ Unknown (2010)
In rat-a-tat-tat fashion, callers will swap boo-yahs and holler a ticker symbol Cramer's way. ❋ Rick Aristotle Munarriz (2010)
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the commander of the war in Afghanistan, scraped together a cheering section of 2500 US marines and soldiers to give some "Boo-yahs!" to the visiting commander-in-chief, but it's hard to believe that the rest of the over 70,000 US troops in the country are cheering. ❋ Unknown (2010)
(CNBC actually went to the trouble of counting the number of "boo-yahs" on Mad Money-over 1,500, a surprisingly low figure.) ... ❋ Unknown (2009)
