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up the ying yang

up the ying yang is the alternative form of up the yin-yang.

Meaning of up the yin-yang

Prepositional phrase

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, mildly, vulgar) Synonym of out the wazoo.
    • We've got bananas up the yin-yang this week. Does anyone know how to make banana bread?
    Synonyms:
    out the wazoo

Questions about up the ying yang

What is up the ying yang the alternative form of?
Up the ying yang is the alternative form of up the yin-yang.

Words near up the ying yang in the dictionary

  1. up the stump
  2. up the wall
  3. up the walls
  4. up the wazoo
  5. up the yin-yang
  6. up the ying yang
  7. up the ying-yang
  8. up there
  9. up till
  10. up to
  11. up to 11

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Adapted from Wiktionary: up the ying yang (page history and authors); up the yin-yang (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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