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ouais

/wɛ/ interjection A2
  1. synonym of oui; yeah, yep, yup, yes, affirmative expression (informal) · T’as eu ton bac alors ? — Ouais, tranquille. You've got your baccalaureate then? Yeah, no problem.
  2. synonym of oui (used to express consent) (informal) · Damien est irresponsable. — Ouais ; ça lui jouera des tours. Damian is irresponsible. — Yeah; it will play tricks on him in the future.
  3. wow (dated)
  4. whoo (expresses joy) (informal) · Ouais, on a gagné ! Whoo, we / they won!
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