"yatta" meaning in All languages combined

See yatta on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /jɑˈtɑ/ [US]
Rhymes: -ɒtə Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese やった (yatta, “hurrah!, I did it!”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|やった|t=hurrah!, I did it!|tr=yatta}} Borrowed from Japanese やった (yatta, “hurrah!, I did it!”) Head templates: {{en-interj}} yatta
  1. (chiefly fandom slang) An exclamation of happiness or excitement. Tags: slang Related terms: eureka
    Sense id: en-yatta-en-intj--tQCZ4b1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: lifestyle

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} yatta
  1. Rōmaji transcription of やった Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: やった
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          "ref": "1997 February 2, Kimo Kim, “NCS Mod review”, in rec.games.video.sony (Usenet):",
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        {
          "ref": "1999 May 20, LeVar Bouyer, “[FANFIC] Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Orion 408”, in alt.fan.sailor-moon (Usenet):",
          "text": "\"Yatta!\" crowed the brunette. \"Two for two!\"",
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        {
          "ref": "2004 December 6, Fish Eye no Miko [username], “Re: Video player help”, in rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc (Usenet):",
          "text": "Ah! It worked! Yatta!",
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        {
          "ref": "2008 1 July, Antonio Ospite, \"ext3grep: success story. Thanks!\", ext3grep, Google Groups",
          "text": "Yatta! File restored!"
        },
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          "ref": "2009, Giz, Menage a 3: I <3 Magical Zii:",
          "text": "Yatta! I’ll go get my script, and be right back!",
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          "ref": "2011, Ned Greenwood, Hachiman Taro: Firstborn of the God of War, Tate Publishing, →ISBN, page 233:",
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