Yeet

What is Yeet?

Yeet is a slang term used primarily online to express excitement, triumph, or to describe throwing something with great force. It’s often accompanied by a dramatic gesture or visual representation. The context can range from playful to aggressive, depending on usage. Originating in African-American Vernacular English (AAVE), its popularity exploded through meme culture and gaming communities. Yeet is versatile and adaptable; it can be a noun, verb, or exclamation.

Q&A

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