zip-a-dee-doo-dah
An exclamation of happinessAn exclamation of happiness.
Meaning
1 sensesAn exclamation of happiness.
Origin
From a song in the Disney movie Song of the South, from “O Zip a duden duden duden zip a dFrom a song in the Disney movie Song of the South, from “O Zip a duden duden duden zip a duden day”, chorus to an old minstrel song “Zip Coon” popularized by George Washington Dixon
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