Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ay

interjection
/eɪ/
Definition
An affirmative response or expression of agreement.
Examples
  • “Will you join us for dinner?” “Ay, I would love to!”
  • “Do you think it will rain today?” “Ay, the forecast seems to suggest so.”
Meaning
Used to indicate agreement, approval, or acceptance.
Synonyms
  • yes
  • affirmative
  • indeed