# yeehaw

> English word · Interjection · IPA /ˌjiːˈhɔː/ · frequency rank #85,953

## Definitions
1. An expression of joy or excitement, commonly associated with cowboys.

## Etymology
From gee and haw, words used to instruct a horse to turn in different directions.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/yeehaw