How to Reply to Yup?

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Your reply to “Yup” will depend on the context that which “Yup” is used. If the context is an answer to a Yes/No question then you can say something like “ok” or “great”. 

Example:

Have you talked to your father?

Yup.

Ok, Good.

Uses of Yup and how to respond

Your reply to Yup will depend on the context that which “Yup” is used.   

Yup as an agreement 

When “Yup” is used to simply agree with something, your reply can be anything really. You can decide to change the topic or continue with the same topic.

Example

My football team is the best.

Yup

They won the game last night 5-0.

Yup as an answer to a Yes/No Question

You can reply to “Yup” that answers a yes/no question with “ok” or “good”

Did you clean the garage?

Yup

Ok great, Now clean your room.

Other replies:

  • Awesome 
  • Amazing
  • Great 
  • Good
  • Ok 

Read more about when “Yup” is rude. 

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