ways of saying "oui"

oui /wi/

1. adverb yes;
   alors c'est ~? so the answer is yes?;
   découvrir si ~ ou non to discover whether or not;
   dire ~ à qch to welcome sth;
   to agree to sth;
   faire ~ de la tête to nod;
   lui, prudent? un lâche, ~! him, cautious? a coward, more like! (colloquial);
   je crois que ~ I think so.

2. noun, masculine invariable
   1. yes;
   2. ‘yes’ vote;
      le ~ l'a emporté the ayes have it.

IDIOMS:

pour un ~ (ou) pour un non [get angry] for the slightest thing;
[change one's mind] at the drop of a hat.