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yabba dabba doo

/ˈjæbə ˈdæbə ˈduː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
yab-ba d-ab-ba -doo
IPA
/ˈjæbə ˈdæbə ˈduː/
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

An expression of happiness or excitement.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Catchphrase of the animated character Fred Flintstone, of onomatopoeic origin.

Phrases

yabba dabba don't quitting time

Frequently Paired Words

quitting time

Rhymes With

2 what say you 2-2-2 d'you oh, you w. u q -fu oriental blue particle zoo g2

Questions

How do you pronounce yabba dabba doo?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈjæbə ˈdæbə ˈduː/.
What does yabba dabba doo mean?
An expression of happiness or excitement.
Where does yabba dabba doo come from?
Catchphrase of the animated character Fred Flintstone, of onomatopoeic origin.

How to pronounce yabba dabba doo

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