Definition of yippideehooha :.
(yĭp'ĭ-dē-hü'hä)
1. (n.) The ruckus of media provided excitement, commentary, interviews and highlights which follow the winning of any major sports championship. Similarly: (pl.) yippideehoohas, yippideeprehas (fanfare preceding the big game), yippideeposthas.
Origins: Most likely a by-blow taken from the movie Song of the South, featuring the song "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah" and beloved Uncle Remus.
Example: We don't need to listen to anymore of this yippideehooha. We already know who won the game.
Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: News & Media, Sports
2. (n.) The media excitement over any major news event and the continued 'coverage' that ensues.
Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: News & Media
3. (n.) The excessive media coverage on a news event that is of extremely low importance.
Example: Today, a Springfield man lost his cat. We will be giving you 'up-to-the-minute' continued coverage of this story as more information unfolds.
Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: News & Media
