Definition of yee haw

yee haw

• exclamation. "Hooray, let's go." A cowboy term. Also spelled yehaw.

  "Yehaw," the cowboy yelled.

  Last edited on Jun 30 2011. Submitted by daphne from Lockport, NY, USA on Aug 13 2002.

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