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yabba dabba don't

yabba dabba don't interjection: an expression of disappointment, especially towards something of or pertaining to The Flintstones franchise.

Interjection

  1. (humorous, informal) An expression of disappointment, especially towards something of or pertaining to The Flintstones franchise.

Origin of yabba dabba don't

Blend of yabba dabba doo + don't, since doo is a homophone of do.

Questions about yabba dabba don't

What does yabba dabba don't mean?
Yabba dabba don't means an expression of disappointment, especially towards something of or pertaining to The Flintstones franchise.
What part of speech is yabba dabba don't?
Yabba dabba don't is an interjection.

Words near yabba dabba don't in the dictionary

  1. YABA
  2. yaba daba doo
  3. Yabaki
  4. Yabakis
  5. yabba
  6. yabba dabba don't
  7. yabba dabba doo
  8. Yabba North
  9. Yabba South
  10. yabba-dabba-doo
  11. yabbas

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