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yuppie flu

yup·pie flu
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yuhp-ee floo]
    • /ˈyʌp i flu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yuhp-ee floo]
    • /ˈyʌp i flu/

Definitions of yuppie flu words

  • noun yuppie flu Informal. chronic fatigue syndrome. 1
  • noun yuppie flu (Slang) (derogatory) chronic fatigue syndrome. 0

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Origin of yuppie flu

First appearance:

before 1985
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1985-90

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Parts of speech for Yuppie flu

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yuppie flu popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for yuppie flu

noun yuppie flu

  • chronic fatigue syndrome — Chronic fatigue syndrome is an illness that is thought to be caused by a virus, and which affects people for a long period of time. Its symptoms include tiredness and aching muscles. The abbreviation CFS is often used.

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