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Yes indeed(y do)!
Inf. Definitely yes! Tom: Will you marry me? Jane: Yes indeedy do, I will! Charlie: Did your horse win the race? Bill: Yes indeedy!

Yes siree(, Bob)!

Inf. Absolutely!; Without a doubt! (Not necessarily said to a male and not necessarily to Bob.) Mary: Do you want some more cake? Tom: Yes siree, Bob! "That was a fine turkey dinner. Yes siree!" said Uncle Henry.
a yes man
someone who agrees with everything their boss or leader says in order to please them He denies that he's simply a yes man, and insists he'll be making major changes to the way the club is run.
See also: man
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Everybody's yessing you, and everybody wants a piece of you.
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