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adjective Informal.
1.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the rock-'n'-roll music, fashions, entertainment, etc., of the 1960s, especially in France.
2.
of or pertaining to the people associated with these trends.
3.
having exuberance, optimism, and enthusiasm for current fads, as a teenager or young adult.
Origin:
1960–65; < French < English yeah-yeah
1960–65; < French < English yeah-yeah
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Yé-yé
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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