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Yay

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
jeɪ

Definitions

  1. Cocaine (powder or crack).
  2. A branch of the Tai language family, spoken by the Bouyei and Giáy people.

Equivalents

DeutschHurraJuhu
19 more languages
Bosanskijuhuobaoraleу̏ра
Češtinahůrajupí
Esperantohura
Hrvatskijuhuobaoraleу̏ра
Íslenskajei
ქართულივაშა
한국어만세
Kurdîeba
Nederlandsjoepie
Portuguêsebaiúpiobaviva
Русскийура
Српскиjuhuobaoraleу̏ра
Türkçeyaşasın
Українськаєйта
Tiếng Việthoan hôvạn tuế

Examples

“In Billy Corben's engrossing new documentary, Cocaine Cowboys (Magnolia Pictures), self-described "assassin" Jorge "Rivi" Ayala (among others) give up the goods on Miami's explosive early '80s yay trade.”
I'm in charge of a whole city block, and I always wear gloves when I touch the yay, cuz traces of cocaine show up on my u. a., when I touch it with my bare hands.”
“I don't do yay, but if you want to, fine

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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