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yeehaw

yee-HAW
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An exclamation of excitement, often associated with cowboys or rodeo culture.
"Yeehaw! Let's ride!"

How to Use Yeehaw

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA cheerful, over-the-top shout linked to cowboy or country culture.

When to use it

Playful and informal, often used ironically outside its Western context.

Word Forms

more yeehaw comparative, yeehawed past tense, yeehaws singular, most yeehaw superlative

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_____! Let's ride!

Etymology

Formed from "gee" and "haw," commands traditionally used to direct a horse left or right.

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