"eepy" meaning in All languages combined

See eepy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈiː.pi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-eepy.wav Forms: eepier [comparative], eepiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːpi Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *slēpaz Proto-West Germanic *slāp Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Proto-West Germanic *slāpag Old English *slǣpiġ Middle English slepi English sleepy English eepy Clipping of sleepy. The term was initially popularized by an Internet meme with the caption "and why he eepy?", which first appeared in late 2021. The word rapidly increased in popularity from late 2022 through 2023. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|sleepy>tired|id=sleepy|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *slēpaz Proto-West Germanic *slāp Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Proto-West Germanic *slāpag Old English *slǣpiġ Middle English slepi English sleepy English eepy, {{clipping|en|sleepy}} Clipping of sleepy Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} eepy (comparative eepier, superlative eepiest)
  1. (Internet slang, endearing) Sleepy. Wikipedia link: Google Trends, Know Your Meme, Twitter Tags: Internet, endearing Categories (topical): Sleep Synonyms: eeby, seepy Derived forms: eep

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "and why they eepy 😹",
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          "text": "and why he eepy and confortable.. snooziign...",
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          "text": "The bigger they come, the eepier they fall",
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          "text": "good morning from the eepiest girl in the world",
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          "text": "There was a light fixture thing in my unit's bathroom that I didnt even know about this morning. I woke up to the worker knocking my door so I was still eepy and clueless.",
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          "ref": "2023 March 27, u/lolpoopmoop, “anyone down to chat im bored”, in Reddit, r/teenagers, archived from the original on 2023-04-15:",
          "text": "I'm going eepy dawg i got my blankets on me dawg I'm so eepy i got a pillow under my head I'm ready to snooze dawg I'm ready to start goin honk shoo honk shoo",
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          "text": "Do not feel like getting up an going to work....im so eepy",
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          "text": "and why he eepy and confortable.. snooziign...",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "2022 October 1, @_janey, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-07-25:",
          "text": "The bigger they come, the eepier they fall",
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          "ref": "2022 November 11, @cistem_offendaa, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-07-25:",
          "text": "good morning from the eepiest girl in the world",
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          "text": "There was a light fixture thing in my unit's bathroom that I didnt even know about this morning. I woke up to the worker knocking my door so I was still eepy and clueless.",
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          "text": "I'm going eepy dawg i got my blankets on me dawg I'm so eepy i got a pillow under my head I'm ready to snooze dawg I'm ready to start goin honk shoo honk shoo",
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