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yeehaw

interjection

  1. interjection of happiness
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌjiːˈhɔː/ / /ˌjiˈhɑː/

adj

Etymology: From gee and haw, words used to instruct a horse to turn in different directions.

  1. Of or relating to cowboys or the southern United States.

intj

Etymology: From gee and haw, words used to instruct a horse to turn in different directions.

  1. An expression of joy or excitement, commonly associated with cowboys.

verb

Etymology: From gee and haw, words used to instruct a horse to turn in different directions.

  1. To shout yee-haw, or exclaim in a similar manner.