The other spelling of eh, favoured by people who feel two letters cannot possibly carry this much cultural weight. Also acceptable if you are Scottish, or a pirate.
"Mean game last night, aye?"
"Aye?! Not even."
Agreement & Reactions · New Zealand slang
Aye
See also Eh
Origin & notes
Identical in speech to eh — the difference exists only in writing, which is exactly why the argument never ends.
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All good No problem, don't worry about it, you're welcome. The default response… As if Disbelief or refusal - 'no way', 'you're dreaming'. Sometimes 'as if, … Bugger me days An exclamation of surprise. Gentle old-school swearing.… Choice bro Double-barrelled approval - 'choice' plus 'bro' for extra warmth. The … Choice bro sorted The full Kiwi resolution - approval, brotherhood and 'done' in three w… Chur Cheers, thanks, cool, no problem, or just hello. Doubles up as 'chur c…
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