Yessum

southern polite people say “yessum” to a female(usually an elder) meaning “yes ma’am”. can also be spelled “yes’m”
teacher: warsh the chalk board and then you can go home.
student: yessum.
sorta like “yes ma’am” only spoken very fast.
shave your b-lls, that tea-bagging session we had last night nearly clogged my throat with hair like a shower drain.
yessum.
an affirmative answer of a yes/no question; originating in southern us shortened version of “yes, ma’am”
yessum, miss daisy i’ll drive you to the store, yessum.
“yes ma’am,” common southern slang. it’s a term of respect to a woman, usually older than the speaker.
“go kill yourself, you stupid f-ck.”
“…yessum…”
from 1920’s america, was used in the deep south by jem and scout in the book “to kill a mocking bird” means yes
nicole – “have you seen my boots”
jessica – “yessum, they’re by the door”
when you say yessums, you mean “yes”
how cole hutto answers his phone
a response usually used alone in a mumbling manor to tell people that you are paying attention to them and you understand.
jill: can we go up the hill?

jack: yessums