Yipee Edit Meaning

1.

used to express ones delight, usually in the case of someones demise but not that of the person who expreses the word yipee for that would mean the person would express delight in his/her own demise.

yipee my dad died

note: if one was expresing delight at ones own demise the expreser would most likely be dead therefore unable to express delight at ones own demise.