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Georgia Fans Help Boost Search For Specific Word By Over 10,000% On Dictionary Website

Well, this is a new one.

Following Georgia’s week two win over South Carolina in Columbia, UGA players, accompanied by coach Kirby Smart, returned to the locker room and celebrated their 41-17 victory by dancing and shouting “yeet.”

The video of the post-game celebration went viral among Georgia fans, leading many to ponder, and eventually research the meaning of the word “yeet.”

Yeet: The yeet is a viral 2014 dance involving moving your shoulders and slightly bent legs together with arms outstretched. It inspired various memes and popularized yeet as an expression of excitement.