Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yipes
interjection
/jīps/
Definition
An exclamation used to express surprise or alarm.
Examples
- “Yipes! I didn’t see that coming!”
- “Yipes, that spider is huge!”
- “Yipes, I forgot to turn in my assignment!”
Meaning
Yipes is often used to convey a sudden shock or fear, typically in a light-hearted or humorous context.
Synonyms
- Wow!
- Yikes!
- Oh no!
