youpi

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youpi

\ju.pi\
[ju.pi] France (Nancy)
[ju.pi] France (Céret)

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De l’anglais whoopee ou yippee. Attesté dans un vaudeville, en 1842, sous la forme de ouap, ouap, youp, youp qui correspond au refrain anglais whoopee, whoopee, yippee, yippee [yay]. référence nécessaire (résoudre le problème)

interjection youpie · youppie

Cri de joie exubérant qui exprime le triomphe, toute la satisfaction de la réussite. Youpi, on va pouvoir sortir dehors !

Similar: hourra

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interjection

Similar: hourra

In English

yay an expression of happiness
whoopee expression of delight
yippee ''used to express excitement or joy

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MLA

"youpi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/youpi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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youpi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/youpi

Chicago

"youpi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/youpi.

BibTeX

@misc{youpi_2026,
  title = {youpi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/youpi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}