yippie

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From initials of "Youth International Party" + -ie (influenced by hippie).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈjɪ.pi/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪpi

Noun[edit]

yippie (plural yippies)

  1. A member of the Youth International Party, a group of politically active hippies.

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

yippie

  1. Alternative form of yippee