eyyy

E1Y4Y4Y4
/ˈeːːɪ/

interjection

An expression of approval or cheering.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

interjection
  1. An expression of approval or cheering.

Origin

From an elongated form of hey, usually chanted on hip-hop tracks as a form of hype generation. See also ay (“all right; hooray; cool”).

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APA

eyyy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyyy

MLA

“eyyy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyyy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eyyy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyyy.

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