yas - What does it mean?

'yas' hits on the web

(en-interj)

* {{quote-book|year=1862|author=Various|title=The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage='Oh! yas , I smokes; but I durned sight d'ruther chaw.' }}

* {{quote-book|year=1904|author=O. Henry|title=Cabbages and Kings|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage="Yas', ' yas !" they cried, with broader grins and many nods. }}

* {{quote-book|year=1913|author=Horace Annesley Vachell|title=Bunch Grass|chapter=|edition= citation

|passage=It's nice, yas , and it's paid for. }}

(en-pronoun)

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