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• Everybody here's a yuppie!

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Chris H. from Stanford, CA, USA on Nov 07 1998.

• This word originates from the 80's get-rich-quick society. A yup is an individual who strives for high status in society via monetary means.

  That yup was rude. I bet that yuppie car cost a lot.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Charles B. from Westminster, CO, USA on Jun 16 1999.

• a young upwardly mobile, successful professional.

  He's such a yuppie.

  Last edited on Jun 30 2011. Submitted by Ralph M. from Charlotte, NC, USA on Jan 25 2002.

• a rich, spoiled person.

  She is such a yuppie.

  Why were you shopping in that yuppie store?

  Last edited on Jan 20 2003. Submitted by Courtney H. from Damascus, MD, USA on Jan 20 2003.

• A Twenty Dollar Bill - what comes out of an ATM.

  That guy paid for a pack of gum with a yuppie food stamp!

  Last edited on May 15 1999. Submitted by Richard W. from Bellingham, WA, USA on May 15 1999.

• $20 dollar bills. Coined because the yuppie social class constantly relies on ATM machines for cash and they generally dispense 20's.

  All I have on me are yuppie food stamps.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by Ralph M. from Charlotte, NC, USA on Jan 25 2002.

• to gentrify, make more appealing to yuppies.

  Last edited on Sep 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

noun

• alternate spelling of yuppie.

  Last edited on Jun 30 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 30 2011.

• a way to get a person's attention from a long distance. Used as a shout or warning call. Used on the east coast of the US, from Virginia to Georgia.

  Last edited on May 17 2011. Submitted by JizZle-(757) from Williamsburg, VA, USA on Nov 11 2009.

noun - uncountable

• "Europe". (People who live there are Yurpers, Yurpean.)

  Last edited on Nov 16 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 26 2012.

noun

• Nonstandard pronunciation of youth [JM, UK, CAN].

  look 'pon dat yute up 'pon dat chair, 'im tink 'im owns di place.

  Last edited on Mar 27 2023. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 27 2023.

noun

• a dork, dummy, oaf, etc. Yiddish.

  This guy was a classic example of a yutz.

                                                     
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                           
  
  Citation from "Camp Refoogee", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2006) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).

  Last edited on Mar 02 2013. Submitted by Kip K. from Boston, MA, USA on Nov 13 1998.