yampee

/jæmpi/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from Yampe or a person of Yampe origin, or a term used to refer to a person of Caribbean or Pacific Islander descent, especially one from the Philippines or the Pacific Islands.

“The Yampee community has a rich cultural heritage.”

2. verb

To mock or imitate someone in a playful manner.

“The kids yampee their teacher’s accent.”

Synonyms

  • imitate
  • mock

Antonyms

  • flatter
  • praise