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yip⋅pee

  [yip-ee, yip-ee]
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–interjection
(an exclamation used to express joy, exultation, or the like.)
Origin:
1910–15, Americanism; expressive word of uncert. orig.; cf. -ee in whoopee
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yip·pee   (yĭp'ē)   
interj.   Informal
Used to express joy or elation.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Word Origin & History

yippee 
interjection of pleasure, etc., 1920.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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