Interjection
yeet
(informal, slang, humorous) Used to express excitement or approval.
Noun
yeet (plural yeets)
(Internet) A type of dance with flailing arm motions, popularized by social media website Vine.
Verb
yeet (third-person singular simple present yeets, present participle yeeting, simple past and past participle yeeted or (humorous) yote)
(Can we verify(+) this sense?) To move quickly.
(Can we verify(+) this sense?) To throw an object a long distance or with a sudden or forceful motion.
Etymology 2
From Middle English yeten, ȝeten, from Middle English ye, ȝe (“ye”). Compare Middle English thouten.
Alternative forms
yait
yoit
Verb
yeet (third-person singular simple present yeets, present participle yeeting, simple past and past participle yeeted)
(obsolete) to ye (address with the pronoun "ye")
yeet
(informal, slang, humorous) Used to express excitement or approval.
Noun
yeet (plural yeets)
(Internet) A type of dance with flailing arm motions, popularized by social media website Vine.
Verb
yeet (third-person singular simple present yeets, present participle yeeting, simple past and past participle yeeted or (humorous) yote)
(Can we verify(+) this sense?) To move quickly.
(Can we verify(+) this sense?) To throw an object a long distance or with a sudden or forceful motion.
Etymology 2
From Middle English yeten, ȝeten, from Middle English ye, ȝe (“ye”). Compare Middle English thouten.
Alternative forms
yait
yoit
Verb
yeet (third-person singular simple present yeets, present participle yeeting, simple past and past participle yeeted)
(obsolete) to ye (address with the pronoun "ye")
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This fake word is the newest addition to the millennial culture. It is very difficult to find a comment thread where this fake word isn’t used. It seems to be used to express shock and amazement.
Dude 1: whoa!
Dude 2: what the fuck was that? We’re millennials, we are supposed to say “yeet” now. We must act like all the other dumbasses our age.
Dude 2: what the fuck was that? We’re millennials, we are supposed to say “yeet” now. We must act like all the other dumbasses our age.
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