yes and verb 1yes, and noun 1yes, and phrase 1forms 3 verb1 •To go along with what is offered, especially in a performative context, and to accept and expand upon it; to go with the flow; to take it in stride.If Lord Buckley made standup courageous, then Lenny Bruce “yes anded” that and ushered in standup for a new age — 2011 yes, and noun1 •A rule of improvisation whereby one performer should accept another's statement and build on it. yes, and phrase1 •Admits the interlocutor's point but disputes its relevance. formsyes anded · yes anding · yes ands