Yippy
/ˈjɪ.pi/ adj, noun, slang
adj, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A yard patrol boat. US, slang
Adjective
- 1 Making yipping noises.
"a yippy dog"
- 2 Playing badly because one is nervous; having the yips. informal
Etymology
Etymology 1
From yip + -y.
Etymology 2
From initials of "Yard Patrol" + -y.