yippie
US/ˈjɪ.pi/
yippie noun: a member of the Youth International Party, a group of politically active hippies. Also the alternative form of yippee.
Noun (1)
yippie (plural yippies)
- A member of the Youth International Party, a group of politically active hippies.
Noun (2) capitalized: Yippie
Yippie (plural Yippies)
- Alternative letter-case form of yippie (“member of the Youth International Party”).
Also used as
yippie is also the alternative form of yippee.
Forms of yippie
| plural | yippies |
|---|---|
| plural | Yippies |
Origin of yippie
From initials of "Youth International Party" + -ie (influenced by hippie).
Words that rhyme with yippie
Questions about yippie
- What does yippie mean?
- Yippie means a member of the Youth International Party, a group of politically active hippies.
- What part of speech is yippie?
- Yippie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce yippie?
- Yippie is pronounced /ˈjɪ.pi/ (US).
- What is the plural of yippie?
- The plural of yippie is yippies.
Words near yippie in the dictionary
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