Adjective
2. DefinitionsExpressing excitement or enthusiasm
3. PronunciationsUS: /ˈyɪpi/
UK: /ˈjɪpi/
4. Origin and UsageThe origin of "yippy" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the 1960s as a slang expression of excitement or enthusiasm. It is commonly used in informal settings and is often associated with a playful or lighthearted tone.
5. SynonymsYahoo, hooray, woohoo, yay, hurrah
6. Related WordsHappy, jolly, merry, peppy, perky
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