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A measurement of length of a piece of writing, particularly when indicating a length excessive for the genre. A Yegge is approximately 4000 words or 25 kilobytes.

Named for well known programmer and technical blogger Steve Yegge, whose blog up to about 2009 was notorious for entries of approximately 1 or 2 Yegges in length, vastly exceeding the typical length of blog entries in the genre.
"I knew breaking up with him was a good idea after I got an email two Yegges long listing all the reasons why I should take him back."
Yegge by Puzzlement November 7, 2011
Related Words
yeggi • Yeggin • Yegging • yeggio • yegg • yogging • yegge • yiggie • yagging • yoggi
Something that is gross, stupid, or unattractive.
"Im tired of looking at that yeegie ass haircut. Fix it!"
Yeegie by RATCHETCARROT April 19, 2015
a game commonly played by 20 something year old frat guys

3 chicks must be identified together one wearing yoga pants, one with leggings and one with jeggings = one YEG and one point for you

commonly mistakened for a drinking game, it can still offer a substitute for good, cold sober fun
Guys Yegging:

guy 1: "dude i totally snagged that last YEG"
guy 2: "stop trippin' fool, those were clearly not jeggings, did you not see the pockets?"
Yegging by Skeletor n Killdawg December 13, 2012
A cute word that can be used in a sexual or a nonsexual way
“Heyyy you’re looking kinda yeggy tonight ;)” or “damnnn did you see how yeggy she was?”

Yo Yo Yiggity Yo 

As used in the 2007 ossim film Juno, to answer the phone.

A quirkier way of saying hey.

Only to be used with close friends/family members, as can cause confusion (Unless previous conversation about this greeting has occured/watched Juno with the person and have discussed that line)
USED CORRECTLY-
*ring ring...ring ring...ring ring*
A- *looks at phone, recognises caller*
A- Yo yo yiggity yo
B- Whats the haps home skillet
*coversation continues in supercool urban dictionary esque lingo*

USED INCORRECTLY-
*ring ring...ring ring...ring ring*
A- *looks at phone, recognises caller*
A- Yo yo yiggity yo
B- What?
A- Oh, sorry I just meant hey... I thought you got that yo yo yiggity yo thing?
B- No. I did not.
*embarrasing pause*
A- Sooooooooo

etc
Yo Yo Yiggity Yo by Ohreily August 19, 2008
yiggies ; yickies are little kids with guns/gang associations.

In Birmingham they’re pronounced yiggies, and in Oakland they’re pronounced yikkies.
“For you n****s that’s always on IG wit’ them (yiggies), are you really gon’ use them or you loafin’ for them bitches ?

~YBN Nahmir - Rubbin Off The Paint (2017)
yiggies by bootmadehtxraised December 2, 2017
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
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square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
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