YIPPEE Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

yippee

interjection

ˈyi-pē

Definition of yippee

as in hey

how delightful she took one look at the new car in the driveway and exclaimed, "Yippee!"

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Interjection

And hey, brands like Jif, Rao's, and Barilla are classics for a reason—they're good.

— Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026
But, hey, children can be just as selfish as everybody else out there.

— Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

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