Definition of yippie
: a person belonging to or identified with a politically active group of hippies
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The hippies and yippies who wanted to levitate the massive 3.7 million-square-foot building couldn’t fully encircle it as planned — though the exorcism was more about theatrics than anything else.
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Origin and Etymology of yippie
Youth International Party + -ie (as in hippie)
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