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yeet
/jiːt/
verb 4intj 2noun 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
new, own, still
VERB + YEET
exclaim, yelling
YEET + NOUN
adventure, baby, unison
PREP.
in, on, with
ADV.
culturally
Definitions
intj
1
Expressing excitement or approval.
The “YEET!” sound effect with the punch at :40
After Richt got his shower, the Miami players surrounding him while yelling “YEET!” in unison.
2
A sudden expression used while throwing something, especially with force.
Towards the end of the fire, Kelling overheard the student talking to his friends about “yeeting” his “Speak Freely” into the fire... [He] ran up to the fence and threw his book toward the fire, yelling out “yeet” while he threw it.
noun
1
A type of dance involving dipping one's shoulder and swinging both hands out, while an audience repeatedly chants "YEET yah, yah, yah, yah".
Yeet is the new twerk and while it may look like nothing more than a full-body flail, there are some very important techniques you need to know before you embark on your own yeet adventure. Here are seven different ways you can yeet.
Meechie's videos reach hundreds of thousands, sometimes even eclipsing the views of the artists' official visuals, but lately his biggest successes are instead dedicated to specific dances like the whip, yeet, and even the still-regional “Hit Dem Folks” dance, which mimics a basketball player dunking.
verb
1
To throw (something) with great force; to hurl.
yeet the baby
Towards the end of the fire, Kelling overheard the student talking to his friends about "yeeting" his "Speak Freely" into the fire...[He] ran up to the fence and threw his book toward the fire, yelling out "yeet" while he threw it.
2
To move quickly; to dash, zoom.
All of a sudden he yeeted out of here [on] a dodo.
[Y]our main character can yeet his way around town instead of walking...When you’re not yeeting around town at 100km/ph^([sic]), you’ll be traversing Jail Island, beating down baddies and ploughing through the main quest line.
3
To self-harm.
[Image:] The irrational urge to relive my glory days of yeeting
One Tumblelogger complained that the new vocabulary sounded embarrassing; other Tumbleloggers embraced this language, talking about doing "styros" or announcing their plans to "yeet" later.
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The “YEET!” sound effect with the punch at :40
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After Richt got his shower, the Miami players surrounding him while yelling “YEET!” in unison.
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Often, my teenagers would exclaim "Yeet." I am still not quite sure what it means, but I knew they liked to say it, and it was usually after something positive.
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Yeet is the new twerk and while it may look like nothing more than a full-body flail, there are some very important techniques you need to know before you embark on your own yeet adventure. Here are s
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Meechie's videos reach hundreds of thousands, sometimes even eclipsing the views of the artists' official visuals, but lately his biggest successes are instead dedicated to specific dances like the wh
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The yeet began, culturally, with a Vine of a kid affectionately nicknamed Lil Meatball doing the dance on his school's track.
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