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yee-haw

Pronunciation: /ˈjiːhɔː/

(also yee-hah /-ha/)
Definition of yee-haw

exclamation

North American
  • an expression of enthusiasm or exuberance, typically associated with cowboys of the southern US.

Origin:

natural exclamation: first recorded in American English in the 1970s

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Definition of yee-haw in the US English dictionary

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