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Define Ya Know Meaning

Ya Know
Phrase stuck onto the end of almost every sentence in East London's black community. Similair to ya get me? it is a probing to see if what is being said is being understood.

"You best pay up ya know"
By Coralie
Ya Know
1)A phrase said by an individual who doesn't know exactly what to say to a question.

2)A phrase said by an individual that can be said after any statement whatsoever in order to form a question of acknowledgment, and it tends to always fit in with the statement.

1) "What time is Betty coming over tonight?"
"Oh, ya know.."

2)"This house gets really scary at night, ya know?"
"Bob's wife is a bit senile these days, ya know?"
By Vale
Ya Know
1. An answer to questions that most people will understand and offer their concencus; usually trails off to allow for some exchanging of looks

2. Can be used when you just don't know how to answer a question

3. A phrase that is often used to answer questions, even when the inquirer may NOT know; often results in strange, confused looks and/or annoyed glares, especially when answering a question that no one could POSSIBLY know the answer to

Guy 1: Man, that girl sure is hot, huh?
Guy 2: Ya know...
Guy 1: *nods in agreement*
(exchange looks of mutual understanding)

OR

Guy 1: So, how do you think you did on the Physics test last period?
Guy 2: Ya know...
Guy 1: *nods in agreement, then realizes "wait...how could I POSSIBLY know that??" looks befuddled and walks away, annoyed*
By Nicoline
Ya Know
Used as an immediate response right after someone says something that is inappropriate, offensive, or inopportune. When used in this context, the word "know" is usually dragged out followed by an immediate sigh.

Example:

Jack: Yo man, I was the supermarket the other day ... and let me tell you, those middle aged mothers are HOT!

Steve: Ya know! *sigh* ....

Jack: Oh come on, I'm serious!
By Gabbie
Ya Know
You know, you already know what it is, it is what it is.

Ay bro we gon get it...
Ya know!
By Terry
Ya Know
A word or phrase used by Drake and all other Canadians (from British decent) to ask for understanding at the end of a statement.

More chime for ya head top ya know.

That chick is a thot ya know.

I'm drunk as fuck ya know.
By Yvonne
Oh Ya Know
Phrase used to reply to a question that can not be answered or does not want to be answered; It may also be used to piss off your friends when they are looking for an answer.

Hey George did you ever bang Sally?

Oh ya know.
By Nollie
Ya Know Battle
When in a conversation, the conversing individuals attempt to say "ya know" more times than the others. Similar to a dance-off.

Whoa, Dee just served him in that ya know battle, I think he said ya know 18 times in one minute.
By Agneta
Like... Ya Know
a phrase used at the end of a comparison to cover up the fact that you had nothing to compare it to.

That game last night was like... ya know!
By Rosy
I've Covered Wars, Ya' Know
The single most bad-ass'D quote of the century.
Orignated from Xbox360s game, Dead Rising, afterwards it soon meant eveything that is cool, to an amazing pick-up line.

Jessie: Do you know how to use it?
Frank West: Kinda'.
Frank West: I've covered wars, ya' know.
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Scott: Hey Josh, I've covered wars, ya' know.
Josh: Let's make out!
Scott: Score.
By Tedda