yippie

See also: Yippie

English

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈjɪ.pi/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɪpi

Noun

yippie (plural yippies)

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

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /jɪˈpiː/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iː

Interjection

yippie

1. Alternative form of yippee