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yaya papaya

[ˈjɑ(ː˦)ˈjɑ(ː˦)pəˈpɑjɑ]

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.63 in modern English

Syllables
yaya -pa-paya
IPA
[ˈjɑ(ː˦)ˈjɑ(ː˦)pəˈpɑjɑ]
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Conceited, arrogant, show-offy.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Rhyming expression, from yaya (“arrogant”) + papaya.

Inflected Forms

more yaya papaya (comparative) most yaya papaya (superlative)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

rabz kebabz stylo milo

Questions

How do you pronounce yaya papaya?
The recorded pronunciation is [ˈjɑ(ː˦)ˈjɑ(ː˦)pəˈpɑjɑ].
What does yaya papaya mean?
Conceited, arrogant, show-offy.
Where does yaya papaya come from?
Rhyming expression, from yaya (“arrogant”) + papaya.

How to pronounce yaya papaya

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