When a white male has extreme sexual urges towards the Asian ethnicity. Can often be caused by travelling to Asian countries particularly spending over 2 months there will very little western female interaction. Has been known to be "Terminal" and can often be hard to treat.
That guy Jake has a chronic case of yellow fever. I don't know if he can ever be cured.

Jake's been spending a lot of time around Asian women lately i'm getting worried he has yellow fever.
by Hohepas February 13, 2019
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A term used by the media to describe a non-asian person (usually a white person) who fetishizes an asian person, and i would know i am asian.
Usually its used to describe a white man fetishizing an asian women but it also can mean a white women who fetishizes an asian man.
Men with Yellow Fever usually think we will cook and clean for them and be there "shy sex slave"
Women with Yellow Fever usually treat asian men like there babies or call them "Oppa"
White Male: I just signed up for an asian dating site!
White Male's Friend: Bro... it seems like you have a serious case of Yellow Fever
by PercyIsHeadBoy February 20, 2021
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